spookery

noun

spook·ery ˈspü-k(ə-)rē

plural spookeries

: the quality of being spooky

also : something (such as a story) that involves spooks

Examples of spookery in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Whatever direction the investigations take, there's no denying that Greenberg has brought a dose of Florida-style weirdness to the already tempestuous tale of Russian spookery and the 2016 election. —

David Smiley and Glenn Garvin, miamiherald, 19 June 2018

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