Meaning & use
scariest
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Most frightening; causing the greatest fear among a group of things being compared.
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That was the scariest movie I've ever seen.
Public speaking is the scariest part of the job for many people.
A note on using this word
The superlative form of 'scary,' used when comparing three or more things.
Words with a similar meaning
most frighteningmost terrifying
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Words with an opposite meaning
safestcalmest
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