scary

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adjective

(scarier, scariest) (informal) frightening: It was a really scary moment. * a scary movie seealsoSCAREv.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

Same word in other sources

scaryEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary scaryEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

Nearby in the dictionary

scarecrow scared scaredy-cat scaremonger scarf scarify scarlet scarlet fever scarlet woman scarp scarper

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