scary

怖い、恐ろしい

恐怖や不安を感じさせる。

やさしい英語で： Making you feel afraid or worried.

• That was a scary noise.
• We watched a scary film last night.
• Walking home alone can be scary.

類義語： frightening, frightful, terrifying

反対語： reassuring

よく使う表現： scary movie, scary story, scary experience, scary thought

驚くほどの、不気味なほどの

正確さや似ている度合いなどが、説明しにくいほど驚くべき。

やさしい英語で： So surprising, accurate, or similar that it feels strange or hard to explain.

• Their resemblance is scary.
• She predicts results with scary accuracy.
• It's scary how alike the twins sound on the phone.

使い方： it is scary how… (It's scary how much you look like your father.)

類義語： uncanny, striking, astonishing

よく使う表現： scary resemblance, scary accuracy, scary how similar