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creeps

creeps
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kreeps]
    • /krips/
    • /kriːp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kreeps]
    • /krips/

Definitions of creeps word

  • noun creeps an act or instance of creeping: It seems as if time has slowed to a creep. 1
  • noun creeps Slang. an obnoxious, disturbingly eccentric, deviant, or painfully introverted person. 1
  • noun creeps Slang. an intelligence or counterintelligence agent; spy. 1
  • noun creeps Slang. creeper (def 10). 1
  • noun creeps a gradual or inconspicuous increase, advance, change, or development: Avoid jargon creep in your writing. We are seeing the steady creep of consumerism. 1
  • noun creeps Geology. the gradual movement downhill of loose soil, rock, gravel, etc.; solifluction. the slow deformation of solid rock resulting from constant stress applied over long periods. 1

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Parts of speech for Creeps

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

creeps popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

creeps usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for creeps

noun creeps

  • nail-biting — the act or practice of biting one's fingernails, especially as the result of anxiety or nervousness.
  • willies — a male given name, form of William.
  • fear — a river in SE North Carolina. 202 miles (325 km) long.
  • feverish — having fever.
  • dread — to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of: to dread death.

Antonyms for creeps

verb creeps

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