Meaning of That's pretty scary
An expression indicating that something is frightening.
In simple words: It means something is frightening or causes fear.
That's pretty scary in a sentence
- When I saw the horror movie trailer, I thought, 'That's pretty scary!'
- The sound in the dark made me think, 'That's pretty scary.'
- Seeing the abandoned building at night, I whispered, 'That's pretty scary.'
- When the clown jumped out from behind the curtain, I exclaimed, 'That's pretty scary!'
How to use That's pretty scary
Used commonly in casual conversation to express fear or concern. Avoid in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine a ghost popping out and saying 'Boo!' and you say, 'That's pretty scary!'
Related words
Collocations with That's pretty scary
- that's pretty scary
- feeling pretty scared
- something's pretty scary
Synonyms for That's pretty scary
- that's quite frightening
- that's really alarming
- that's very terrifying
- that's quite unsettling
Common mistakes with That's pretty scary
- Confused with 'That's pretty scared' - 'scary' describes the thing, while 'scared' describes you.
- Using in a serious context - usually better for lighthearted or casual situations.
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That's pretty scary in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
هذا مخيف جداً
يعني أن شيئًا ما مخيف أو يسبب الخوف.
- Bengaliবাংলা
এটা বেশ ভয়ের
এর মানে হলো কোনো কিছু ভীতিকর বা ভয় জাগায়।
- GermanDeutsch
Das ist ziemlich gruselig
Es bedeutet, dass etwas beängstigend ist oder Angst macht.
- SpanishEspañol
Eso da bastante miedo
Significa que algo da miedo o causa temor.
- Persianفارسی
این خیلی ترسناکه
یعنی چیزی ترسناک است یا باعث ترس میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
C'est assez effrayant
Ça veut dire que quelque chose fait peur ou provoque de la crainte.
- Hindiहिन्दी
यह काफी डरावना है
इसका मतलब है कि कुछ डरावना है या डर पैदा करता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Fa abbastanza paura
Significa che qualcosa fa paura o incute timore.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Isso é bem assustador
Significa que algo é assustador ou causa medo.
- RussianРусский
Это довольно страшно
Это значит, что что-то пугает или вызывает страх.
- Urduاردو
یہ کافی خوفناک ہے
اس کا مطلب ہے کہ کوئی چیز خوفناک ہے یا خوف پیدا کرتی ہے۔
- Chinese中文
That's pretty scary
It means something is frightening or causes fear.
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Frequently asked questions about That's pretty scary
What does That's pretty scary mean?
It means something is frightening or causes fear.
What is the definition of That's pretty scary?
An expression indicating that something is frightening.
How do you use That's pretty scary in a sentence?
When I saw the horror movie trailer, I thought, 'That's pretty scary!'
Can you give another example of That's pretty scary?
The sound in the dark made me think, 'That's pretty scary.'
What are synonyms for That's pretty scary?
Common alternatives include that's quite frightening, that's really alarming, that's very terrifying, that's quite unsettling.
What words go with That's pretty scary?
It commonly pairs with that's pretty scary, feeling pretty scared, something's pretty scary.
What are common mistakes when using That's pretty scary?
Confused with 'That's pretty scared' - 'scary' describes the thing, while 'scared' describes you. Using in a serious context - usually better for lighthearted or casual situations.
How do you pronounce That's pretty scary?
US: //ðæts ˈprɪti ˈskɛri//, UK: //ðæts ˈprɪti ˈskɛəri//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is That's pretty scary formal or informal?
"That's pretty scary" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use That's pretty scary?
Used commonly in casual conversation to express fear or concern. Avoid in formal writing.
