freakier; freakiest
freakiness noun

Examples of freaky in a Sentence

That book was kind of freaky. a freaky kid wearing a weird hat
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For some reason, Shauna goes to question Misty about the situation, and the freaky four-eyed mushroom is more than happy to spill the tea. Erin Qualey, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025 Coinciding with Smoke and Stack’s preparations for this big to-do are the devious activities of Remmick (Jack O’Connell getting his freaky creep on very well) whose legacy extends way back in time. Randy Myers, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025 Betty longs to possess magical powers like everyone else in her freaky family (even Staniel), but her only real talents are singing and playing music on her hot-pink violin. Dina Gachman, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025 Come for the freaky, stay for Ellis' show-stopping finale. Ew Staff, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for freaky

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of freaky was in 1799

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“Freaky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freaky. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

Kids Definition

freaky

adjective
freakier; freakiest
1
: characterized by caprice
2
: very strange or abnormal
a freaky appearance
a freaky coincidence

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