Definition of SCARED

scared

Verb

  • cause fear in
  • cause to lose courage
  • mark with a scar
  • simple past and past participle of scare

Adjective Satellite

  • made afraid
    • "too shocked and scared to move"

Adj

  • Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.

Origin / Etymology

From scare + -ed.

Synonyms

affright, dash, daunt, fright, frighten, frighten away, frighten off, frightened, mark, pall, pit, pock, scar, scare, scare away, scare off, afraid

Scrabble Score: 9

scared: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
scared: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
scared: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

scared: valid Words With Friends Word