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The meaning of SCARED is thrown into or being in a state of fear, fright, or panic. How to use scared in a sentence.
B1. frightened or worried: He's scared of spiders. I'm scared of tell ing her what really happened. He's scared to tell her what really happened. I was scared (= very worried) (that) you might not be there. I was scared stiff (= extremely frightened). She had a scared look on her face. Synonyms.
Scared definition: filled with fear, terror, or dread, often suddenly; frightened; alarmed. See examples of SCARED used in a sentence.
If you are scared that something unpleasant might happen, you are nervous and worried because you think that it might happen. I was scared that I might be sick.
Definition of scared adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When you are scared, you are frightened or alarmed. It can be a momentary thing: hearing a car screech outside your house and worrying that your dog just got hit. It can be longer: you might be scared for weeks or months after a medical diagnosis.
B1. frightened or worried: Robert's scared of heights. I was scared to death (= very frightened). [ + (that) ] We were scared that we'd be killed. Fewer examples. He was too scared to go through with the operation. I was too embarrassed to admit that I was scared. She's scared to death of dogs.
scared meaning, definition, what is scared: frightened of something, or nervous abou...: Learn more.
Scared Sentence Examples You scared me half to death. My dog scared them away. I woke up and you weren't there and it scared me. Yes. That's what scared me. I think I scared about ten years off my life too.
to (make a person or animal) feel frightened: Sudden noises scare her. She's very brave - she doesn't scare easily. He scared me out of my wits (= made me extremely frightened) by driving so fast. Meeting new people scares me stiff /to death (= makes me extremely nervous and worried).
