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In some senses, scary is marked as informal, US, colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.
scary
/ˈskɛə.ɹi/
adj 3adv 1noun 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
best, big, fat, favorite, little, little, novel, still
That big scary dog at the end of our street always barks when we walk past.
VERB + SCARY
'number-withheld', calls, hear, looks, meet, read, sounds, steps
I heard some scary calls at night that made it hard to sleep.
SCARY + NOUN
consideration, ghosts, glance, horror, i'll, it's, man, movie
It's a scary consideration that we might not have enough money for rent next month.
PREP.
during, than, up, with
The horror movie was way scarier than I expected last night.
ADV.
always, really, such
That horror movie was really scary and I couldn't sleep that night.
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