scarry
Meanings
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adjective
Causing fear or dread
Rhymes
Words rhyming with scarrycarry , marry , berry , merry
Variants
List of all variants of scarry that leads to same resultscarrier , scarriest , scarry
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).scarrier, scariest
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'shaking with fear' in Old English. Derived from 'scarran' meaning 'to shake'.
Trivia
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The word 'scarry' is often used interchangeably with the word 'scary'.
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The fear response is a survival mechanism that has helped humans and animals avoid danger throughout history.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Fear: A natural response to perceived danger or threat. Can be physical or emotional.
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Horror: A genre of literature, film, and art that aims to elicit fear and dread from the audience.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'scarry' is often used to describe fearsome or terrifying situations or creatures. In music, it is the title of a song by the band Tool, which deals with themes of fear and anxiety.
How to Memorize "scarry"
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visualize
- Imagine a dark, haunted house. Visualize the feeling of fear that comes over you as you approach the door.
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associate
- Associate the word 'scarry' with the feeling of fear. Remember, 'scarry' means causing fear or dread.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Scarry is for fear' to remember the meaning of the word.
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