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What is the noun for spookery?

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spook
  1. A spirit returning to haunt a place.
  2. A ghost or an apparition.
  3. A hobgoblin.
  4. (espionage) A spy.
  5. A scare or fright.
  6. (pejorative) A black person.
  7. (philosophy) A metaphysical manifestation; an artificial distinction or construct.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “I saw a fleeting spook dart across the room, sending shivers down my spine.”
      “After years of working undercover, the spook was finally exposed as a double agent, posing a significant threat to national security.”
spookshow
  1. (derogatory) An organisation or situation that involves spies.
spooker
  1. One who spooks, or practices spookery
spookery
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being spooky.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In a spirit of festive spookery, I've been having a nose around the venerable story of the Campden Wonder.”
spookiness
  1. The property of being spooky.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In addition, the new Asian horror movies blend their supernatural spookiness seamlessly into modern contexts.”
      “The full-bore spookiness of these interludes provides a startling contrast to the main action, which traverses familiar road-movie territory.”
      “And while the ghosts, like the original, have spookiness and atmosphere to spare, they have nothing else.”
spookinesses
spookshows
  1. plural of spookshow
spookeries
  1. plural of spookery
spookers
  1. plural of spooker
spooks
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