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Another word for scary

adjective

Causing or able to cause fear:

appalling, dire, direful, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, formidable, frightful, ghastly, redoubtable, terrible, tremendous. See fear

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I can understand it must be scary to think of giving birth.
The new world seemed less scary in daylight.
Their house was lonely, and a little scary without them.
These are scary times.
"It's scary to be with him," she admitted.

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