Another Word For SCARED

afraid

Adjective : Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.

Adjective : Regretful, sorry; expressing a reluctance to face an unpleasant situation. [with that (+ clause) or clause; or with so or not]

Adjective : Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something). [with for]

frightened

Adjective : Afraid; suffering from fear.

petrified

Adjective : Having undergone the process of petrification (transformation into a stony substance); turned to stone.

Adjective : Extremely afraid.

terrified

Adjective : Extremely frightened.

fearful

Adjective : Frightening; causing fear.

Adjective : Tending to fear; timid.

Adjective : (dated) Terrible; shockingly bad.

frightening

Adjective : Causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

Adjective : (figuratively) Awful, terrible, very bad.

horrified

Adjective : Struck with horror.

feared

Adjective : Pertaining to someone or thing that causes great fear in others.

Adjective : Regarded with fear, respect, or reverence.

scary

Adjective : (now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety

Adjective : (informal) Uncannily striking or surprising.

Adjective : (US, colloquial) Subject to sudden alarm; easily frightened.

fear

Verb : (transitive) To be afraid of (something or someone); to consider or expect (something or someone) with alarm.

Verb : (intransitive) To feel fear.

Verb : (intransitive) To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for [with for].

worried

Adjective : Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.

appalled

Adjective : Shocked, horrified by something unpleasant.

spooked

Adjective : A little scared; worried by a feeling or event. Describing the unsettling feeling there being another unknown ghostly presence.

Adjective : Being spied upon by security or intelligence services.

Adjective : (informal) Taken off guard; astonished; surprised.

panic-stricken

Adjective : Very frightened, and unable to react sensibly because of panic.

apprehensive

Adjective : Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.

Adjective : (obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.

Noun : (grammar) A mood indicating an undesired outcome.

dread

Verb : (transitive) To fear greatly.

Verb : To anticipate with fear.

Verb : (intransitive) To be in dread, or great fear.

spooky

Adjective : (informal) Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural.

Adjective : (informal) Spooked; afraid; frightened.

Adjective : (informal) Unpredictably excitable; skittish (used especially of horses).

anxious

Adjective : Nervous and worried.

Adjective : Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.

Adjective : (of things) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.

panicked

Adjective : Experiencing or in a state of panic.

worry

Verb : (intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.

Verb : (transitive) Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; to exercise.

Verb : (transitive) To harass; to irritate or distress.

panicky

Adjective : In a state of panic.

anxiety

Noun : An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.

Noun : An uneasy or distressing desire (for something). Endeavor (to please).

Noun : (pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.

upset

Verb : (transitive) To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.

Verb : (transitive) To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).

Verb : (transitive) To tip or overturn (something).

dismayed

Adjective : Having the emotion of dismay.

shy

Verb : (intransitive) To avoid due to caution, embarrassment or timidness.

Verb : (intransitive) To jump back in fear.

Verb : (transitive) To throw sideways with a jerk; to fling.

startled

Adjective : Surprised and slightly frightened.

intimidated

Adjective : Subjected to intimidation.

hassle

Verb : (transitive) To trouble, to bother, to annoy.

Verb : (transitive) To pick a fight or start an argument with.

Verb : (transitive) To work through something troublesome; to be bothered by.

fright

Verb : (archaic, transitive) To frighten.

intimidating

Adjective : Threatening, producing feelings of fear or timidity.

shock

Verb : (transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.

Verb : (transitive) To give an electric shock to.

Verb : (transitive) To subject to a shock wave or violent impact.

scaredy-cat

Noun : (endearing) A coward; a person who is easily frightened or high-strung and easily scared.

screwed

Adjective : (slang, mildly vulgar) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.

Adjective : (slang, British, dated) Intoxicated.

coward

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To intimidate.

averse

Verb : (transitive, obsolete, rare) To turn away.

aversion

Noun : Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike often without any conscious reasoning.

Noun : An object of dislike or repugnance.

Noun : (obsolete) The act of turning away from an object.

freak

Verb : (intransitive, slang) To react extremely or irrationally, usually under distress or discomposure.

Verb : (slang, ambitransitive) To be placed or place someone under the influence of a psychedelic drug, (especially) to experience reality withdrawal, or hallucinations (nightmarish), to behave irrational or unconventional due to drug use.

Verb : (transitive, dated) To streak; to variegate

freaky

Adjective : Resembling a freak.

Adjective : (slang) Odd; bizarre; unusual.

Adjective : (slang) Scary; frightening.

creepy

Adjective : Moving by creeping along.

Adjective : (informal) Producing an uneasy fearful sensation, as of things crawling over one's skin.

Adjective : (informal) Causing discomfort or repulsion due to strange or eccentric behavior.

concerned

Adjective : Showing concern.

Adjective : Involved or responsible.

out

Verb : (transitive) To eject; to expel.

Verb : (intransitive) To come or go out; to get out or away; to become public, revealed, or apparent.

Verb : (transitive) To reveal (a person or organization) as having a certain secret, such as a being a secret agent or undercover detective.

shitless

Adjective : (slang, vulgar) Having an empty bowel; greatly frightened; see usage notes below.

alarm

Verb : (transitive) To call to arms for defense.

Verb : (transitive) To give (someone) notice of approaching danger or necessary action; to rouse to vigilance; to put on the alert.

Verb : (transitive, of a device) To produce a warning of approaching danger or necessary action; to emit a signal intended to rouse a recipient to vigilance or put them on the alert.

flip

Verb : (transitive) To throw so as to turn over.

Verb : (transitive) To put into a quick revolving motion through a snap of the thumb and index finger.

Verb : (transitive, US politics) To win a state (or county) won by another party in the preceding elections.

alarmed

Adjective : (not comparable) Having an alarm fitted.

Adjective : Worried; anxious; panicky.

pissed

Adjective : (UK, Ireland, Australia, mildly vulgar, colloquial) Drunk.

Adjective : (chiefly US, Canada, Australia, mildly vulgar, colloquial) Annoyed, angry.

nervous

Adjective : Of sinews and tendons.

Adjective : (obsolete) Full of sinews.

Adjective : (obsolete) Having strong or prominent sinews; sinewy, muscular.

kicked

Adjective : (slang, smoking, of a pipe) Empty with nothing left to smoke but ash.

cabin

Verb : (transitive) To place in a cabin or other small space.

Verb : (by extension) To limit the scope of.

Verb : (intransitive, obsolete) To live in, or as if in, a cabin; to lodge.

phobic

Adjective : Relating to a phobia.

Adjective : Experiencing or expressing phobia (strong fear and/or dislike).

Noun : A person who has a phobia.

bugged

Adjective : (computing) Affected by a bug (computer error).

Adjective : Containing a bug (interceptive listening device).

panic

Verb : (transitive)

Verb : To cause (someone) to feel panic (“overwhelming fear or fright”); also, to frighten (someone) into acting hastily.

Verb : (computing) To cause (a computer system) to crash.

yellow

Verb : (intransitive) To become yellow or more yellow.

Verb : (transitive) To make (something) yellow or more yellow.

chicken

Verb : (intransitive) To avoid a situation one is afraid of.

grose

Noun : A surname.

freaked

Noun : a 1993 American black comedy film directed by Tom Stern and Alex Winter, both of whom wrote the screenplay with Tim Burns.

gonna

Verb : (colloquial) a modal used to express a future action that is being planned or prepared for in the present.

terrorised

terrorized

Verb : To fill (someone) with terror; to terrify.

Verb : To coerce (someone) by using threats or violence.

aghast

Adjective : Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.

jittery

Adjective : nervy, jumpy, on edge

Adjective : Having jitter, or unwanted signal characteristics.

cowed

Adjective : Frightened into submission.

shaken

Adjective : In a state of shock or trauma.

Noun : A flat shuriken resembling a spiked wheel, as opposed to the longer stick-like kind.

tremulous

Adjective : Trembling, quivering, or shaking.

Adjective : Timid, hesitant; lacking confidence.

timorous

Adjective : Tending to be easily frightened; shy, timid.

Adjective : (archaic) Feeling fear; afraid, fearful, frightened.

Adjective : (UK, dialectal)

dreadful

Adjective : Full of something causing dread, whether

Adjective : Genuinely horrific, awful, or alarming; dangerous, risky.

Adjective : (hyperbolic) Unpleasant, awful, very bad (also used as an intensifier).

ascared

Adjective : (colloquial) scared; afraid

frightful

Adjective : (obsolete) Full of fright, whether

Adjective : Afraid, frightened.

Adjective : Timid, fearful, easily frightened.

fearing

Adjective : Exhibiting fear.

Adjective : Showing profound respect or deference.

Noun : A surname.

skeered

Verb : Pronunciation spelling of scared.

alarming

Adjective : Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening.

fraidy

Adjective : (US, childish) Afraid.

Adjective : (US, childish) Cowardly.

scaredy

Adjective : (informal) Characterised by being timorous or afraid.

frightsome

Adjective : Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.

Adjective : Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.

fearlike

Adjective : Resembling or characteristic of fear.

scarey

Adjective : Dated form of scary. [(now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety]

scairt

Adjective : Nonstandard form of scared. [Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.]

skeert

Adjective : Pronunciation spelling of scared. [Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.]

ghastful

Adjective : (archaic) Causing fear; terrifying.

Adjective : (archaic) Terrified, frightened.

fazed

Adjective : (chiefly in the negative) Hesitant, frightened; daunted, disconcerted; perturbed, put off.

daunted

Adjective : (Normally with a copular verb). Mildly afraid or worried by some upcoming situation.

frightensome

Adjective : Charactersied by frightening; inducing fear; scary

hair-raising

Adjective : Causing fear or anxiety; scary.

direful

Adjective : Fearful, terrible.

ashamed

Adjective : (chiefly of someone in trouble and undergoing punishment for doing something wrong) Feeling shame or guilt.

fearsome

Adjective : frightening, especially in appearance.

Adjective : (rare or archaic) fearful, frightened

scarwed

Adjective : (childish, nonstandard) Scared.

trepidatious

Adjective : In a state of trepidation; fearful.

shuddersome

Adjective : Causing one to shudder; fearsome.

threatened

Adjective : (especially ecology, of an organism) At risk of becoming endangered in the near future.

Adjective : Feeling insecure or vulnerable.

terrifying

Adjective : Frightening or intimidating.

Adjective : Of a formidable nature; terrific.

eerie

Noun : An eerie creature or thing.

Noun : Alternative spelling of eyrie [The nest of a bird of prey.]

scaresome

Adjective : Characterised or marked by scariness; frightful.

hairy

Adjective : (of a person) Having a lot of body hair.

Adjective : (of an animal) Having a lot of fur.

Adjective : (of a human body part other than the head) Having hair growing from it.

skeery

Adjective : Pronunciation spelling of scary. [(now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety]

gastful

Adjective : Alternative form of ghastful [(archaic) Causing fear; terrifying.]

shudderful

Adjective : Causing shudders, as of fear or loathing.

embarrassed

Adjective : Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.

Adjective : (archaic) Impeded; obstructed; in an awkward situation.

fainthearted

Adjective : Faint of heart; irresolute; fearful.

scarisome

Adjective : Characterised or marked by scariness; frightening

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