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Vocabulary Entry
scary
|adjective • noun • verb
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A
adjective
Causing fear or apprehension; frightening.
Example Sentences
"The movie was so scary that I couldn't sleep afterward."
"She told a scary story around the campfire."
"The dark, abandoned house looked really scary at night."
N
noun
Something that is frightening or causes fear.
Example Sentences
"The haunted house was a thrilling scary for the children."
"His face had a scary that made people think twice about approaching him."
"The ride at the amusement park was just the right level of scary."
V
verb
To frighten someone.
Example Sentences
"The loud thunder scared the dog."
"She didn't mean to scare her little brother."
"The sudden appearance of the ghost scared everyone in the room."