spookily

adv

spookily

adv

UK /ˈspuːk.ɪ.li/

Etymology From spooky + -ly.

1

In a spooky manner; eerily.

  • Rock bands record classic albums, while pop stars create "guilty pleasure" singles. It's supposed to be self-evident: U2's entire oeuvre deserves respectful consideration, while a spookily seductive song by an R&B singer named Tweet can only be, in the smug words of a recent VH1 special, "awesomely bad."2004 October 31, Kelefa Sanneh, “The Rap Against Rockism”, in The New York Times:

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