Information about the word eerie (English → Esperanto: harstariga)

Synonyms: grisly, gruesome, macabre

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/ˈɪə̯ɹɪ/
Hyphenationeer·ie
Shavian alphabet𐑽𐑦

Usage samples

The eerie cries echoed in the darkness, and he tried to swallow.
In eerie silence the dark rider returned, his shadowy mount stopping every few steps as it walked slowly back down the road.
There are some eerie similarities between Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Putin.

Translations

Dutcheng
Esperantoharstariga
Germanunheimlich