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alarming The sound of screams was alarming.
bloodcurdling The banshee gave a bloodcurdling shriek.
chilling There was a chilling scream and then silence returned to the graveyard.
creepy The film was creepy.
demonic There was a demonic glint in the creatures eye.
devilish On All Hallow's Eve, devilish creatures walk the earth.
eerie An eerie silence descended over the house.
evil He was completely controlled by an evil spirit.
fearsome The wolf bared a fearsome set of teeth.
frightening The story was frightening and she wouldn't be able to sleep.
haunted They say the old castle is haunted.
horrifying A horrifying sound was heard from within.
malevolent There was a malevolent glint in her eyes.
nightmarish She had a nightmarish vision of what was to come.
petrifying The horror film was petrifying.
scary My brother thinks witches are scary.
sinister The old lady looked sinister.
shocking What happened next was shocking.
startling There was a startling thump on the door.

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alarming
bloodcurdling
chilling
creepy
demonic
devilish
eerie
evil
fearsome
frightening
haunted
horrifying
malevolent
nightmarish
petrifying
scary
sinister
shocking
startling

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