eeriness's Usage Examples:

actual human beings provoke uncanny or strangely familiar feelings of eeriness and revulsion in observers.

Freud elaborated on in his 1919 essay Das Unheimliche, which explores the eeriness of dolls and waxworks.

smellin'-the-cigarettes-on-the-CD voice" fit what he described as "the whole eeriness of the Sunset Boulevard-feel of the song", given the lyrics tell the story.

The high-pitched horns add a touch of eeriness.

at the Tribeca Film Festival, where programmer David Kwok stated; “the eeriness of the mystery pulsates through the film as they journey into the underbelly….

appear almost, but not exactly, like real human beings elicit feelings of eeriness and revulsion among some observers.

style confined within a quiet environment, giving it an air of simplicity, eeriness, and majesty.

Ramsey Cemetery is a popular area for teenagers around the area, and the eeriness of the place continues to interest people from all over.

Often described as the opposite of déjà vu, jamais vu involves a sense of eeriness and the observer's impression of seeing the situation for the first time.

their Western counterparts, the material evokes an additional layer of eeriness.

characterized by "their sombre colours, their mysterious shadows, their eeriness, and the loneliness and secrecy of their subjects.

The eeriness that Buttel mentioned continues to the end of the poem.

The atmosphere of a battle in the eeriness of a misty forest could not have possibly be recreated in a studio.

classic fairytale" and "The story has essential elements of playfulness and eeriness; also evident is a poetic license that effects a looseness in structure.

contribution is crucial — his lens and lighting accentuate the suspense and eeriness of the drama".

intrigue combines all the chills of an ordinary murder mystery with all the eeriness that modern science can produce".

to associate either great evil or great power with it; yet a feeling of eeriness is there because of the resemblance to a sickly human child.

a fascinating, demanding LP that has all the hypnotic eeriness of the recent Miles Davis approach"; Village Voice critic Robert Christgau.

Synonyms:

ghostliness; strangeness; unfamiliarity;

Antonyms:

nativeness; native; usualness; familiarity;