Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Scare.
How to pronounce scare:
US
Scare - as a noun
Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Example: "Panic in the stock market"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
panic9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anxiety17anxiousness18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Scare - as a verb
Cause fear in
Example: "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affright18fright13frighten15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
excite15shake12stimulate11stir4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
Example: "Dashed by the refusal"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dash8daunt6frighten awayfrighten offpall6scare awayscare offScare - as an adjective
Lean; scanty
Example Sentences
"The sudden loud noise scared the little child."
"The horror film scared me so much that I couldn't sleep."
"She tried to scare away the birds by shouting."
"The dog barked loudly to scare off the intruders."
"He intentionally jumped out from behind the wall to scare his sister."
Word Game Points
Is SCARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scare is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCARE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is SCARE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scare is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCARE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is SCARE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scare is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCARE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
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