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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

scarisome en · ADJ

Etymology

From scary + -some.

Meanings

  1. Characterised or marked by scariness; frightening
    • I guess He wanted to spare me of the scarysome details or maybe God was not in the mood to repeat what has already been known and documented over the ages. 2015, Charles Odimayo, Four Glimpses of Heaven:
    • I mean, 'magine a scarysome bastard came to any ofye asking who the one they call Parrot is, ye might point at me and ask Why them interested and he might say I stole from him or burned his ship or in— sulted his missus. What would ye do? 2013, Bettina Burger, Mikah Lee, Monika Pleyer, Three Sheets to the Wind:
    • "It too scarisome to you? You afraid they'll poison Paw-paw's dogs, too?" 2000, Clay Harvey, Dwelling in the Gray:
    • In any case, I couldn't wait any longer to bring up the important and frankly quite scarisome topic which was playing doolally weirdo things with my mind, so I Took The Plunge: 'Mu-um?' 2010, Anna Wilson, Puppy Power:

Forms

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more scarisome Degree=Cmp lexicographic
scarysome alternative lexicographic
most scarisome Degree=Sup lexicographic