Definitions for SCARY
ˈskɛər isca·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shudderyadjective

   provoking fear terror

   "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. scaryadjective

   Causing, or able to cause, fright

2. Etymology: From scare + -y

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1. scary

   Scary refers to something or an experience that causes fear, anxiety, or fright. It usually pertains to things that are frightening or alarming, often associated with danger, harm or threat. This term can be used to describe various situations, objects, or even feelings that induce a sense of fear or dread.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Scarynoun

   barren land having only a thin coat of grass

2. Scaryadjective

   subject to sudden alarm

3. Scaryadjective

   causing fright; alarming

4. Etymology: [Prov. E. scare scraggy.]

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1. Scary

   Scary is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office closed in 1931. The community is located at the mouth of Scary Creek on the Kanawha River along U.S. Route 35.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Scary

   skār′i, adj. causing fright: timid: fluttered.

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for SCARY »

1. Carys

2. crays

3. ascry

4. scray

How to pronounce SCARY?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say SCARY in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of SCARY in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of SCARY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of SCARY in a Sentence

1. Jake Lamb:

   It’s a lot more than baseball at that point, it’s a friend, it’s an old teammate. Any time you get hit in the head like that, it’s a very scary situation.

2. Rosell Jenkins:

   That's what is really scary. why can't our district step up and protect our kids ?

3. Marion Underwood:

   Receiving these pictures is upsetting, especially at such a young age, because it's something you didn't ask to see, it's something you may have wished you did not open, but you can't erase it out of your mind, it's illegal, it's worrisome, it's scary, it's dangerous, it's loaded. If you tell an adult, everybody will get in a lot of trouble. So I think it puts them in a really tough position.

4. Jim Jordan:

   That is scary, it doesnt matter what side of the political spectrum youre on. This should concern us all.

5. Coby Scherrill:

   Oh it was pretty scary, I was worried about who was downstairs and how bad it was.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=SCARY
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Scary
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SCARY
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=SCARY
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=SCARY
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=SCARY