Synonyms of scared

Verb


1. frighten, fright, scare, affright, stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir

usage: cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"

2. daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare, intimidate, restrain

usage: cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"

Adjective


1. frightened, scared, afraid(predicate) (vs. unafraid)

usage: made afraid; "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move"

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