Scaring

//ˈskɛː.ɹɪŋ//

Synonyms for "scaring" (32 found)

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Adjective(2 words)
buggishbuttock-clenching

Strong matches (9)

Adjective(3 words)
dismayfulflaysomefreaky

Related words (16)

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Sample sentences

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You're scaring me.

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Tom is scaring the crows away.

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I am scaring the sparrows away.

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You're scaring Tom.

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