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How to pronounce scared in English?

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Synonyms frightened


too shocked and scared to move.

Examples of scared

scared
Everybody was happy, I was nervous, scared, because I knew something was coming.
From the freep.com
Reilly said his client is scared, emotional, upset and worried about her family.
From the us.cnn.com
I'm small so I have to compensate in other areas and I'm not scared to admit it.
From the forbes.com
You told me you would have been scared to go to university in case you fell ill.
From the guardian.co.uk
She is OK with cats, but can be a little scared of them if they aren't friendly.
From the sacbee.com
He was such a calm man that I did not feel threatened, even though I was scared.
From the washingtonpost.com
At times, I was scared because there were some girls that I never fought before.
From the chron.com
I'm always too scared of annoying people or getting kicked out for making noise.
From the independent.co.uk
Also elephants and animals with large orfices are scared of mice and snakes too.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Frightened: made afraid; "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move"
  • (scare) frighten: cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"
  • (scare) panic: sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market"; "a war scare"; "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"
  • (scare) a sudden attack of fear
  • (scare) daunt: cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
  • (scary) chilling: provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"
  • Scared was the first full-length album by California punk rock band Swingin' Utters, released in 1992, following the EP Gives You Strength, released earlier the same year.
  • Scared! (stylized as SCARED!), formerly titled as Scared on Staten Island!, is an American paranormal public-access television series that premiered on September 12, 2002 on Staten Island Community Television. ...
  • Rab Nong Sayong Kwan (Thai: u0E23u0E31u0E1Au0E19u0E49u0E2Du0E07u0E2Au0E22u0E2Du0E07u0E02u0E27u0E31u0E0D) (a.k.a. Scared) is a 2005 Thai horror film directed by Pakphum Wonjinda. In this movie, a group of freshmen on a road trip survive an accident, only to end up in an abandoned town where they are hunted down and killed one by one.