adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of scare form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.

   "get scared"

Adjective

1. 1
   made afraid wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

frightenedafearedafraidafraidaghastalarmed

Antonyms

All antonyms

fearfearless

Example

More examples

"It almost scared me not to see you online for a whole day."

Etymology

From scare + -ed.

Related phrases

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