Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Scaring.
Scaring - 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)
Scaring - 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
"He had a scaring experience at the haunted house."
"The horror movie was filled with scaring scenes."
"She had a scaring dream that left her trembling."
"The scaring sound of footsteps in the dark frightened the children."
"The scaring sight of a giant spider made her scream."
Word Game Points
Is SCARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scaring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is SCARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scaring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SCARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scaring is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.