Words similar to scary

Example sentences for: scary

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When she finally takes action--changing the family's phone number without informing him--her justification has a scary force: "Now I know how it feels to be in control."
If that's not scary enough, be warned: The eerily cheerful Tara Lipinksi appears on CBS twice , including her own TV special ( Wednesday , 8 p.m.).
The craziest idea coming out of the Viagra frenzy is that it's somehow scary and wrong for health insurers to limit reimbursement for the drug.
The divorcing Amy is marginally more believable as a woman whose life has taken a scary new turn than the unflappable single Syd ever was--Amy gets flustered; she doesn't know what to wear; her clothes don't seem designed to show off an improbably sculpted body, as Syd's do; she has no pat reasons for having left her husband; her mom, played by Tyne Daly, is pitch-perfect as the smart, confident older woman who quashes her daughter (she's a more compelling character than Syd's father, a wan veterinarian who can do no wrong); and Amy's own daughter--well, Amy's daughter is unbearable, a stereotypical know-it-all TV tyke.
And 24-hour diners and delicatessens that cut giant chunks of meat with scary slicing machines.