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scarier

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective scary has 1 sense
  1. chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shuddery - so scary as to cause chills and shudders; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"
    Antonym: unalarming (indirect, via alarming)

Definitions from the Web

Term: scarier

Description

Scarier is the comparative form of the adjective scary, which means causing fear or fright. It refers to something that is more frightening or terrifying than something else. This term can also be used as a verb to describe the action of becoming more afraid or frightened.

Examples

Adjective:

"The horror movie I watched last night was scarier than any other film I've seen before."

"The haunted house during Halloween was scarier this year with its new special effects."

Verb:

"As the darkness enveloped the room, I felt myself grow scarier and scarier."

"The child scaried easily when thunder rumbled outside."

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