scare Sentence Examples

  1. The creaking floorboards sent a shiver of scare through the house.
  2. The sudden noise from the attic scarecrows the children.
  3. The menacing stranger's eyes held a chilling scare.
  4. The horror movie's eerie soundtrack created a scare that lingered in the mind.
  5. The unexpected thunderstorm brought a scare to the campers.
  6. The haunted house's gruesome décor aimed to scare the visitors.
  7. The intense roller coaster ride left riders breathless with scare.
  8. The prankster's unexpected appearance gave the victim a good scare.
  9. The roaring lion's sudden charge sent a scare through the zoogoers.
  10. The towering waves during the hurricane instilled a profound scare in the coastal residents.

scare Meaning

Wordnet

scare (n)

sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events

a sudden attack of fear

Wordnet

scare (v)

cause fear in

cause to lose courage

Webster

scare (v. t.)

To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.

Webster

scare (n.)

Fright; esp., sudden fright produced by a trifling cause, or originating in mistake.

FAQs About the word scare

sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events, a sudden attack of fear, cause fear in, cause to lose courageTo frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to a

frighten, startle, terrify,spook, scarify, fright, horrify, terrorize, affright, shock

assure,reassure, reassure, assure, inspire, soothe, steel, encourage, comfort,cheer

The creaking floorboards sent a shiver of scare through the house.

The sudden noise from the attic scarecrows the children.

The menacing stranger's eyes held a chilling scare.

The horror movie's eerie soundtrack created a scare that lingered in the mind.