Added 9 October 2026
scared
/skɛəd/ adjective
In Latin: metuens, timidus Wiktionary
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about scared at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Made afraid.
the frightened child cowered in the corner
Origin
From scare + -ed.
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