gave one the creeps

The phrase “gave one the creeps” has 4 syllables: gave one the creeps

It's pronounced as /ɡeɪv wʌn ðə kriːps/


What is synonym and antonym for gave one the creeps?

In the thesaurus, “gave one the creeps” has 44 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gave one the creeps along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gave one the creeps

  • affrighted
  • alarmed
  • alarumed
  • amazed
  • appalled
  • astounded
  • awed
  • bowled over
  • chilled
  • daunted
  • demoralized
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • disquieted
  • distracted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • emasculated
  • floored
  • frighted
  • frightened
  • horrified
  • jolted
  • panicked
  • perturbed
  • scared
  • scarified
  • shocked
  • shook
  • shook up
  • spooked
  • startled
  • terrified
  • terrorized
  • undid
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • unsettled
  • unstrung
  • upset
  • worried

Antonyms for gave one the creeps

  • assured
  • cheered
  • comforted
  • consoled
  • emboldened
  • encouraged
  • heartened
  • inspired
  • reassured
  • solaced
  • soothed
  • steeled

Example Sentences

  • The eerie silence in the old house gave one the creeps.
  • The way he stared without blinking gave one the creeps.
  • The abandoned asylum gave one the creeps, especially at night.
  • The strange figure standing in the fog gave one the creeps.
  • The movie's spooky atmosphere gave one the creeps from beginning to end.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gave one the creeps, such as: affrighted, alarmed, alarumed, amazed, appalled, assured, astounded.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • affrighted
  • afraid
  • aghast
  • agitated
  • alarmed
  • alarumed
  • amazed
  • anxious
  • appalled
  • apprehensive
  • astounded
  • awed
  • bowled over
  • careful
  • cautious
  • chicken
  • chilled
  • coward
  • cowardly
  • cowed
  • craven
  • daunted
  • demoralized
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • disquieted
  • distracted
  • distraught
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • emasculated
  • fainthearted
  • fearful
  • fearsome
  • floored
  • frenzied
  • frighted
  • frightened
  • funky
  • gave one the creeps
  • gutless
  • having cold feet
  • heedful
  • horrified
  • horror-struck
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • intimidated
  • jittery
  • jolted
  • jumpy
  • lily-livered
  • nervous
  • panic-stricken
  • panicky
  • perturbed
  • petrified
  • phobic
  • prudent
  • pusillanimous
  • scared
  • scarified
  • scary
  • shaken
  • shocked
  • shook
  • shook up
  • shrinking
  • shy
  • skittish
  • spooked
  • startled
  • terrified
  • terror-stricken
  • terrorized
  • timid
  • timorous
  • tremulant
  • tremulous
  • unadventurous
  • undid
  • uneasy
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • unsettled
  • unstrung
  • upset
  • wary
  • worried

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