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freaky
What does freaky mean?
freaky (adjective): strange and somewhat frightening.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use freaky in a sentence?
- The whole experience was really freaky. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce freaky?
/ˈfɹiki/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does freaky come from?
From freak + -y.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “freaky” mean?
requiring little skill or effort
Not quite: that's what easy means.
showing reason or sound judgment
Not quite: that's what sensible means.
likely or most likely to be true
Not quite: that's what probable means.
strange and somewhat frightening
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