spooked
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spooked
adjective more spooked · most spooked
- A little scared; worried by a feeling or event. Describing the unsettling feeling there being another unknown ghostly presence.
- Being spied upon by security or intelligence services.
- Taken off guard; astonished; surprised.
- Duped into believing a spook.
verb
- simple past and past participle of spook
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: specter, spectre, ghost, wraith, weirdy, weirdo, weirdie, shade, schmuck, creep, worried, terrified, frightened, scared, startled, astonished
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title = {spooked},
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