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Scary   Listen
adjective
Scary  adj.  
1.
Subject to sudden alarm. (Colloq. U. S.)
2.
Causing fright; alarming. (Colloq. U. S.)






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"Scary" Quotes from Famous Books



... spot. Then out of the deep shadow two living coals are suddenly kindled. They grow larger and larger, glowing, flashing, burning holes into your eyes till you brush them swiftly with your hand. A shiver runs over you, for to look into the eyes of a lynx at night, when the light catches them, is a scary experience. Your rifle jumps to position; the glowing coals are quenched on the instant. Then, when your eyes have blinked the fascination out of them, the shadows go creeping in and out again, and ...
— Wilderness Ways • William J Long

... it. He didn't whip 'em hisself and he sure didn't allow anybody else to either. I was afraid of de Ku Kluxers too, and I 'spects dat Master Holmes was one of de leaders iffen de truth was known. Dey sure was scary looking. ...
— Slave Narratives, Oklahoma - A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From - Interviews with Former Slaves • Various

... the race was led up to the dreaded devil that men might know for all time his weak spot. The poison of those fangs is completely neutralized by simple, steady loyalty to God. But the rattles do make a big scary noise. ...
— Quiet Talks about Jesus • S. D. Gordon



Words linked to "Scary" :   alarming, shivery, shuddery



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