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113 entries under adjective topic. ×
| scary(feeling, cause, fear, frightening) | |
| intimidating(verb, tough, awful, terrible) | |
| frightening(person, dark, awful, feelings) | |
| discouraging(verb, sad, gloomy, miserable) | |
| alarming(awful, terrible, wonderful, grand) | |
| dreadful(tough, awful, terrible, wonderful) | |
| appalling | |
| dismaying(verb, tough, difficult, awful) | |
| horrifying(awful, terrible, wonderful, grand) | |
| menacing(person, feelings) | |
| threatening(verb, person, tough, difficult) | |
| disheartening(verb, sad, awful, terrible) | |
| formidable(tough, awful, horrible, grand) | |
| terrifying(tough, awful, terrible, wonderful) | |
| fearsome(awful, wonderful, grand, shocking) | |
| awe-inspiring(awful, wonderful, amazing, grand) | |
| chilling(verb, dissuading) | |
| fearful(tough, awful, terrible, wonderful) | |
| frightful | |
| shocking(tough, awful, terrible, wonderful) |
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