She's scared to walk alone at night. The children got scared [=became frightened] and ran away.

Scared is an adjective used to describe a feeling of fear, anxiety, or dread that arises from the anticipation or perception of danger, harm, or threat to one's well-being.

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.

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SCARED definition: filled with fear, terror, or dread, often suddenly; frightened; alarmed. See examples of scared used in a sentence.

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 …

The meaning of SCARED is thrown into or being in a state of fear, fright, or panic. How to use scared in a sentence.

scare /skɛr/ v., scared, scar•ing, n. v. to fill (someone), esp. suddenly, with fear; frighten: [~ + object] Something scared her. She isn't scared easily. [It + ~ + object + clause] It really scared me when she …

3 days ago · scared (comparative more scared or scareder, superlative most scared or scaredest) Feeling fear; afraid, frightened. The child was scared of the dark. I’m scared I’ll miss the train. scared.

3 days ago · scared (comparative more scared or scareder, superlative most scared or scaredest) Feeling fear; afraid, frightened. The child was scared of the dark. I’m scared I’ll miss the train. scared.

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