scared

adjective/skeəd/CEFR A2

ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া

Meaning

Frightened of something.

Example sentences

The child is scared of dogs.বাচ্চাটি কুকুরকে ভয় পায়।
I was scared during the storm.ঝড়ের সময় আমি ভয় পেয়েছিলাম।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: frightened, afraid

Antonyms: fearless, brave

Similar words, and what each means

frightened
ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া
Afraid or scared of something.
afraid
ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া
Feeling fear or worry about something.
terrified
আতঙ্কিত, ভীষণ ভয় পাওয়া, ভীষণ ভীত
Extremely frightened.

Other English words for “ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া”

nervous
Worried or slightly frightened about something.
afraid
Feeling fear or worry about something.
fearful
Feeling afraid or worried.
frightened
Afraid or scared of something.
fear
An unpleasant feeling caused by danger or the threat of harm.
spooked
Suddenly frightened or made nervous.

Opposite words

fearless
নির্ভীক, সাহসী
Not afraid of anything; very brave.
brave
সাহসী
Ready to face danger or pain without showing fear.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

scarnounক্ষতচিহ্ন, দাগ

“scared” elsewhere on EnglishBD

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Where this word is used

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“scared” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • গভীর
- • সহজ, সরল
- • ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া
- • ফুরফুরে, তুলতুলে, নরম ও ফাঁপা
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ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া — scared (adjective) — ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া. Frightened of something.
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- • frightened
- • fast
- • keen
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frightened — frightened — ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া. Afraid or scared of something.

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