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SPOOKY (spookier, spookiest)

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IPA (US): 

Irregular inflected forms: spookier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, spookiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does spooky mean? 

SPOOKY (adjective)
  The adjective SPOOKY has 1 sense:

1. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)play

  Familiarity information: SPOOKY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPOOKY (adjective)

 Declension: comparative and superlative 
Comparative: spookier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Superlative: spookiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

Synonyms:

flighty; nervous; skittish; spooky

Similar:

excitable (easily excited)


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