Synonyms

1. frightened

Sentence Examples

1. It scared me, I slipped backwards and hit my head, lights went out.
2. My dad had taught me that when you met someone who scared you, sometimes the only defense was a bluff.
3. She had never been so scared in her life, and had never felt so alone.
4. Evan suspected Jed was as scared as the others, but he was keeping up his cheerful façade to make Evan feel better.
5. The volume was way up, so we could hear, and his speech scared the bejesus out of us both.
6. They looked scared, but had clearly been given an order.
7. Richard makes a comment about how silly it is to be scared of a little rain and I mentally picture him standing on my street at the moment of the levee break, when the rain was as horizontal as the trees.
8. The people have been conditioned through violence and persecution into acquiescence, too scared to rock the boat.
9. I felt both excited and scared about the idea of school.
10. I watch Shirley cower, but hers is not the reaction of a woman scared.