scared

Speech parts

1. scared - Adjective

2. scared - Verb

4. scared - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Scare

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

frightened craven fear threatened nervous tense afraid worried shocked anxious alarmed uneasy fearful horrified terrified

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Antonyms

hardy trojan dauntless gallant valiant undaunted

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Phrases with the word

scared to death scared of scared witless be scared scared silly scared off

Anagrams

sacred Dacres cadres

Examples

Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question. Gertrude Stein

Even when I have to write a simple letter I'm scared stiff as if faced with looming seasickness. Gustav Klimt

I hate the word homophobia. It's not a phobia. Why would I be scared of a faggot? Morgan Freeman

Even the brave are scared by a lion three times: first by its tracks, again by its roar, and one last time face to face. Somali Proverb

A brave man is scared of a lion three times: first when he sees the tracks; second when he hears the first roar; and third when they are face to face. Somali Proverb

He who has been bitten by a snake is scared of a rope on the ground. Arabic Proverb

Close letter words and terms

scarecrowish scarecrowlike scarecrowy scared away scared of scared off