scared

[scared]

Have you ever gone into a dark room and heard something scurrying across the floor and felt your pulse quicken and your heart race? You were scared afraid.

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Adjective S.
made afraid; "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move"


imp. & p. p.
of Scare


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Usage Examples

Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.

Female rappers get it the hardest. You have to be a girl, yet you have to be just as hard as the guys. I think some female rappers get scared out of the business before they can make it.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.

I ain't scared to do another dating show, but I ain't really trying to. I want to do a talk show or something. I've done enough dating on television. I'm ready to spread my wings, and go down other avenues.

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

Days will prove that the assassination policy will not finish the Hamas. Hamas leaders wish to be martyrs and are not scared of death. Jihad will continue and the resistance will continue until we have victory, or we will be martyrs.

Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.

Failure? Scared to death of it.

Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and maybe be famous. It was just exciting. So I wasn't scared.

Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn't shake but inside I was shaking.

For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.

Every single Pixar film, at one time or another, has been the worst movie ever put on film. But we know. We trust our process. We don't get scared and say, 'Oh, no, this film isn't working.'

A lot of film directors are quite scared of actors. They are a bit of a nightmare sometimes, but I like them. It looks like cunning, but you try to get extra things from them all the time, by stealth, by making them feel confident, so they trust you and you can push a bit.

During the Cold War, we were interested because we were scared that Russia and the United States were going to go to war. We were scared that Russia was going to take over the world. Every country became a battleground.

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