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Definition of Eerily
1. Adverb. In an unnatural eery manner. "It was eerily quiet in the chapel"
Exact synonyms: Spookily
Definition of Eerily
1. adv. In a strange, unearthly way.
Definition of Eerily
1. Adverb. In an eerie manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eerily
1. eerie [adv] - See also: eerie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eerily
Literary usage of Eerily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poets and Poetry of Scotland: From the Earliest to the Present Time by James Grant Wilson (1876)
"HOW eerily, HOW DREARILY. How eerily, how drearily, how wearily to pine, When my
love's in a foreign land, ..."
2. The Novelist's Magazine (1784)
"... that I am, with an equal fin- ' eerily, Sir, your very much obliged, ' and
mod humble fervant, « C. TRUEWORTH.' Mr. Staple read this letter many times ..."
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