Associations to the word «Scary»

Wiktionary

SCARY, adjective. Causing or able to cause fright
SCARY, adjective. (US) (colloquial) Subject to sudden alarm; nervous, jumpy.
SCARY, noun. Barren land having only a thin coat of grass.

Dictionary definition

SCARY, adjective. Provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge".

Wise words

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