Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Scares.
Scares - as a noun
Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Example: "Panic in the stock market"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
panicHypernyms (Closely Related)
anxietyanxiousnessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Scares - as a verb
Cause fear in
Example: "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affrightfrightfrightenHypernyms (Closely Related)
exciteshakestimulatestirHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
Example: "Dashed by the refusal"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dashdauntfrighten awayfrighten offpallscare awayscare offExample Sentences
"The horror movie scares me."
"She scares easily."
"The sudden loud noise scares the dog."
"The haunted house scares children."
"The thunderstorm scares my little sister."
Word Game Points
Is SCARES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scares is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCARES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SCARES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scares is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCARES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is SCARES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scares is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCARES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.