Definition of Scariness

1. Noun. The property of being scary. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scariness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scariness

scarier
scariest
scarification
scarification test
scarifications
scarificator
scarificators
scarified
scarifier
scarifiers
scarifies
scarify
scarifying
scarifyingly
scarily
scariness
scarinesses
scaring
scaringly
scariose
scarious
scarlatina
scarlatina haemorrhagica
scarlatina latens
scarlatina maligna
scarlatina rheumatica
scarlatina simplex
scarlatinal
scarlatinal nephritis
scarlatinas

Literary usage of Scariness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Librarian's Planning Handbook for a Read-To-Me Club by Julie Todaro-Cagle (1995)
"These young children, full of energy, like silly scariness, but should have activities and books shared that have "positive-ending" scariness. ..."

2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1903)
"The more wriggly the early worm becomes, the more skilful becomes the blackbird ; increase the scariness of the frogs and ..."

3. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
""I reckon a body don't have time left for scariness, with hard work V worry 'n' sickness 'n' children 'n' husband 'n' all," said the neighbor, ..."

4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1864)
"One lone Boston Abolitionist appeared to be uneasy ; but I believe scariness is a marked trait in the animal. A prisoner in our hands, formerly of the ..."

5. New Mexico, the Land of the Delight Makers: The History of Its Ancient Cliff by George Wharton James (1920)
"To the scariness of perfect darkness was added a perfect clamour of horrible sounds — the rattling and clanking of chains, beating of a drum, ..."

6. The Boys' and Girls' Readers by Emma Miller Bolenius (1919)
"She should practice bringing the scariness up to a grand climax in "You shan't wake up till you 're clean plum dead!" Don't be afraid of making this ..."

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