SCARY Synonyms
There are 16 synonyms of the word
scary.
(exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word scary. (close relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word scary. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SCARY
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | hair-raising | adjectiveadj | ||||
2 | petrifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
3 | terrifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
4 | chilling | adjectiveadj | ||||
5 | alarming | adjectiveadj | ||||
6 | creepy | |||||
7 | daunting | adjectiveadj | ||||
8 | eerie | adjectiveadj | ||||
9 | horrifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
10 | ominous | adjectiveadj | ||||
11 | spooky | adjectiveadj | ||||
12 | frightening | adjectiveadj | ||||
13 | jumpy | adjectiveadj | ||||
14 | nervous | adjectiveadj | ||||
15 | shivery | adjectiveadj | ||||
16 | shuddery | adjectiveadj |
Best Hypernyms For SCARY
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
scary, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
alarming
chilling
creepy
daunting
disturbing
eerie
fearsome
frightening
hair-raising
horrifying
intimidating
menacing
petrifying
shocking
terrifying
unnerving