Synonyms of scary

Antonyms of scary

Collocations of scary

scary movie
Frequency: 80 %

I don't like watching scary movies alone.

scary story
Frequency: 70 %

She told us a scary story around the campfire.

scary experience
Frequency: 65 %

It was a scary experience being lost in the woods.

scary clown
Frequency: 60 %

The scary clown at the circus frightened the children.

scary dream
Frequency: 50 %

I had a scary dream last night that woke me up.

Idiomatic Expressions for scary

  • Phrase: scare the living daylights out of someone
    Meaning: to frighten someone very much
    Usage: The horror movie scared the living daylights out of me.