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scared

adjective

  1. =  afraid, alarmed, frightened, terrified, shaken, cowed, startled, fearful, unnerved, petrified, panicky, terrorized, panic-stricken, scared to death, scared stiff, scared shitless (taboo & slang), terror-stricken, shit-scared (taboo & slang) • Why are you so scared?

scare

verb

  1. =  frighten, alarm, terrify, panic, shock, startle, intimidate, dismay, daunt, terrorize, put the wind up (someone) (informal), give (someone) a fright, give (someone) a turn (informal), scare the bejesus out of (informal), affright (archaic) • She's just trying to scare me.

noun

  1. =  fright, shock, start, turn • We got a bit of a scare.
  2. =  panic, hysteria • the doctor at the centre of an Aids scare
  3. =  alert, warning, alarm • a security scare over a suspect package

'scared' in Other Languages

  • British English: scaredPronunciation for scared If you are scared of someone or something, you are frightened of them.I'm certainly not scared of him.skɛəd ADJECTIVE
  • Arabic: خائِفPronunciation for خائِف
  • Brazilian Portuguese: assustadoPronunciation for assustado assustada
  • Chinese: 害怕的Pronunciation for 害怕的
  • Croatian: uplašenPronunciation for uplašen uplašena
  • Czech: vylekanýPronunciation for vylekaný
  • Danish: bangePronunciation for bange
  • Dutch: bangPronunciation for bang
  • European Spanish: asustadoPronunciation for asustado asustadamiedo
  • Finnish: peloissaanPronunciation for peloissaan
  • French: effrayéPronunciation for effrayé
  • German: verängstigtPronunciation for verängstigt
  • Greek: τρομαγμένοςPronunciation for τρομαγμένος τρομαγμένη
  • Italian: spaventatoPronunciation for spaventato spaventata
  • Japanese: 怖がったPronunciation for 怖がった
  • Korean: 겁먹은Pronunciation for 겁먹은
  • Norwegian: skremtPronunciation for skremt
  • Polish: przestraszonyPronunciation for przestraszony przestraszona
  • Portuguese: assustadoPronunciation for assustado assustada
  • Romanian: speriat speriat, speriată, speriați, speriate
  • Russian: напуганныйPronunciation for напуганный напуганная
  • Spanish: asustadoPronunciation for asustado asustada
  • Swedish: räddPronunciation for rädd
  • Thai: ที่น่ากลัวPronunciation for ที่น่ากลัว
  • Turkish: korkmuşPronunciation for korkmuş
  • Ukrainian: переляканий
  • Vietnamese: sợ hãiPronunciation for sợ hãi

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