Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: scared

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A 2020 EU-wide study found that one in five Maltese children received requests of a sexual nature over the internet, and nearly half encountered something online that made them uncomfortable or scared.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/make-holidays-cyber-protection.1024733

After a lively Shabbat dinner Natalie said, “I was so scared to meet you, who I’ve admired for so many years.

Source: https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/355165/will-you-be-my-mentor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=will-you-be-my-mentor

After being in power at the center for 9 years and in the state for the last 5 years, they are in such a state because they are anxious, scared and desperate to stay in power.

Source: https://www.northeasttoday.in/2023/02/12/aitc-leader-kunal-ghosh-gives-an-alternative-route-to-bjps-double-engine-policy/

After producers showed a bunch of clips of Teresa’s erratic behavior in the past, Teresa told her therapist she’s “scared” of her brother and doesn’t want to be around erratic behavior anymore.

Source: https://hollywoodlife.com/2023/03/14/rhonj-recap-jennifer-aydin-bill-couples-therapy/

A hooded man outside the restaurant can be seen making a video, threatening and asking those in the restaurant whether they are scared.

Source: https://southasiandaily.com/punjabi-eatery-allegedly-vandalized-by-anti-india-elements-in-uk/

Ain’t nobody scared of LeBron, Kyrie or your sexy brand.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/05/22/kyrie-irving-lebron-james-los-angeles-lakers-nba/

All my life I’ve always, regardless of how terrified or scared I am of things, the one thing I’m most proud of about myself is that I’ve always been brave.

Source: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/11/28/father-fights-for-son-whose-mother-is-raising-him-as-nonbinary/

All the insane hawkishness mentioned above appears to have scared some sense into some influential voices in the mainstream media, with surprisingly anti-war arguments emerging in the last few days.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/03/no_author/the-drums-of-war-with-china-are-beating-much-louder-now/

All the oil cargoes were sold on consignment at a deep discount owing to the sanctions, which have scared away more established traders.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/03/shadowy-brokers-walk-off-with-billions-in-venezuelan-oil/

Aloba said, “I don’t tell people I am Mohbad’s mother, because he was scared, I might get kidnapped or killed.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/why-i-didnt-tell-people-mohbad-was-my-son-mother/

Although initially “scared” of the responsibility, she has grown into the role by trying hard to live up to the expectations of those who bestowed her with this honor.

Source: https://www.reddeeradvocate.com/news/indigenous-red-deer-couple-are-mentors-and-community-builders-to-give-back/

Amado was scared the decommissioned Kawaki would then be destroyed, thus ruining his shot at using the teen's Karma mark to revive his deceased daughter.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/boruto-chapter-79-kawaki-may-kill-amado/

Americans are scared to death of the experimental jabs they were forced to take.

Source: https://www.wnd.com/2023/02/3-huge-issues-sarah-sanders-missed-speech/

Amirul got scared when the driver drove dangerously fast and almost hit three cars.

Source: https://www.therakyatpost.com/news/2023/04/10/passenger-had-to-drive-himself-after-e-hailing-driver-behaved-erratically/

A mum has been told she only has months left to live after she put off getting a due to being "scared and embarrassed".

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/mum-told-only-months-left-31301735

A Muslim woman from Winnipeg says she's shocked, scared and in disbelief after being accosted twice Friday morning.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/woman-wonders-why-she-was-accosted-by-man-1.7018572?cmp=rss

And also in Europe many people are scared of an escalation of the war.

Source: https://insidestory.org.au/the-egotism-of-german-pacifism/