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Definition of Scarily
1. Adverb. In an alarming manner. "The disturbing thing about the Minister's behavior is that far from being artificial, it too often rings frighteningly true"
Definition of Scarily
1. Adverb. In a scary manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scarily
1. in a scary manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarily
Literary usage of Scarily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"... pastures to experience any ordinary city thrill over the sight of a single
blade of grass pushing scarily through a crack in the pavement. or a puny, ..."
2. Thailand by Christopher Evans, Lindsey Evans (2006)
"Its greatest asset is the delightful four-kilometer stretch of shoreline along
the Mekong, with wide roads that are scarily quiet unlike so many Thai towns. ..."
3. Moon-o-theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume I of IIby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"scarily, Muslims' "perfect role model" burned down the houses of those who failed
to show up for Friday prayers at the Mosque. He also wanted the houses of ..."
4. Foodstuff: Living in an Age of Feast and Famine by John Holden, Lydia Howland, Gareth Stedman Jones, Daniel Stedman Jones (2002)
"Worse still, their adolescents may already be incubating vCJD — the disease caused
by BSE that scarily defies all known scientific logic about invading ..."
5. Adventure Guide China by Simon Foster (2008)
"... which feels like an indignity unless your poor, tired legs have the energy to
make it up the scarily steep section across the water in front of you. ..."
6. Mum's Clare: A Mother's Eye View of Indonesia by Gina Graham (2005)
"Near the top there was a point where the track went scarily close to the edge
and for the first time I was glad we were locked in. ..."
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