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scared

adjective

made afraid

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
CA
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

skɛəd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. made afraid

    “the frightened child cowered in the corner”

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Example Sentences

the frightened child cowered in the corner
too shocked and scared to move

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