English-Finnish translations for scary

• pelottava
  Arvoisa komission jäsen, EU:lla on pelottava polkumyyntihistoria. Commissioner, EU history where anti-dumping is concerned is scary.
  Miljoonille eurooppalaisille tulvat ovat tosiasia, ja pelottava sellainen. To millions of people in Europe, floods are a reality, and a scary one at that.
  Se on hyvä ja mielenkiintoinen elokuva, melko pelottava, emmekä suinkaan pyri näillä toimillamme samaan. It is a good and interesting film, quite scary, and this is not what we are trying do with this.

Definition of scary

• Causing or able to cause fright
• Uncannily striking or surprising
• Subject to sudden alarm; easily frightened
• Barren land having only a thin coat of grass

Examples

• The tigers jaws were scary.
• She was hiding behind her pillow during the scary parts of the film.
• Linda changed her hair, and it’s scary how much she looks like her mother.

Related words

• scar
• Madagascar
• scarf
• scare
• scarce
• scarecrow
• scarp
• scarcely
• discard
• scarlatina