Synonym: frightened. Similar words: scare, scary, scan, scale, scandal, fiscal, scatter, red. Meaning: [sker /skeə] adj. made afraid.
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91. Don't do that! You scared the life out of me!
92. I was scared witless the last time Tina drove me down to London.
93. The two boys scared the old man into handing over his wallet.
94. For a moment her mask slipped, and I saw how scared she really was.
95. I don't believe for one minute she would have been scared.
96. As a child I was scared stiff of going down to the cellar.
97. He had attempted to sexually assault the woman but was scared off when she shouted for help.
98. I was so scared my heart was hammering in my chest.
99. People are scared to use the buses late at night.
100. It scared him to realise how close he had come to losing everything.
101. You have been conditioned to believe that it is weak to be scared.
102. Don't jump out on me like that! You scared the living daylights out of me!
103. We are scared because we are being watched-such is the atmosphere in Pristina and other cities in Kosovo.
104. He jumped out from behind a wall and scared the hell out of her.
105. He wasn't ill, Sophie decided. He was just plain scared.
106. I wanted to ask her out but was scared that she might refuse.
107. Whatever else may be said of him, Mr Meese is not scared of a fight.
108. Mollie told me what she'd done and I was really scared on her account.
109. The small animals were scared like anything when they saw a tiger walking towards them.
110. He's scared of heights.
111. I don't know which of us was the more scared.
112. I was scared stiff when I heard someone moving around upstairs.
113. I have never been so scared in all my life.
114. She was scared by the depression which threatened to consume her.
115. He was scared out of his mind,[sentence dictionary] giving his first public performance.
116. He's scared of spiders.
117. I got scared and I ran and left her all alone.
118. The first time I had chemo I was quite scared.
119. If you ask me, she's too scared to do it.
120. Dad was driving very fast and we were a bit scared. Afraid is more formal and less common.