Word Type

Verb

Adjective

Adjective

The word "scared" can be used as verb, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

I'm scared ascared run scared scared green scared pink scared red scared shirtless scared shitless scared spitless scared stiff scared to death scared white scaredly scaredness scaredy scaredy cat scaredy pants scaredy-cat shit scared unscared

Derived From

scare

Inflected/Variant Forms

scare

Prerequisites

watch horror movie

Subevents

trembling

Related Terms

afraid fear frightened scare

Similar Terms

afraid

Synonym Network

frightened

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