scary

Definition

  • adjective: causing fear
  • adjective: causing fright
  • synonyms: alarming, frightening

Examples

  • The stranger is 'scary' looking. = He looks 'scary'. = He's 'scary' looking.

  • a 'scary' [='frightening'] movie

Movie quotes

  • (..) in three days. I knew that was suspicious. There's no time to lose. We must find Vitruvius and get to the Office Tower before it's too late. Heh. How scary can someone's office be? President Business, we're trying to locate the fugitive... ...but his face is so generic it matches (..)
    2014 The Lego Movie
  • (..) It looks nice. Literature Study ... and anthropology, and loves Bright Eyes, which is a good thing. And he told me that ... the system to assign peers bedroom gives a little scary. The satisfaction rate of the Nerds with peers used to be %. And now it is %. #Only by the computer. (..)
    2014 Boyhood
  • (..) If you factor in our current orbit, then I figure we got about ninety minutes before we get our asses kicked again. O down to six percent. - Okay. Pretty scary shit being untethered up here, isn't it? Yeah, pretty scary shit. - Well, you did all right. Well, you weren't so bad yourself. (..)
    2013 Gravity