Scary

/ˈskɛəɹi/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Scary

adjective

  1. Causing or able to cause fright.

    "She was hiding behind her pillow during the scary parts of the film."

  2. Uncannily striking or surprising.

    "Linda changed her hair, and it’s scary how much she looks like her mother."

  3. Subject to sudden alarm; easily frightened.

Anagrams of Scary

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

frighteninghair-raisingpetrifyingterrifyingjumpynervous