hair-raising

See also: hairraising and hair raising

English

Alternative forms

• hair raising, hairraising

Adjective

hair-raising (comparative more hair-raising, superlative most hair-raising)

1. Causing fear or anxiety; scary.

Synonyms

• hair-curling

Derived terms

• hair-raiser
• hair-raisingly

Translations

scary

• Bulgarian: ужасяващ (bg) (užasjavašt)
• Catalan: esgarrifós (ca)
• German: haarsträubend (de)
• Hungarian: hajmeresztő (hu)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hårreisende

  Nynorsk: hårreisande

• Swedish: hårresande (sv)
• Thai: ขนลุก (th), ขนหัวลุก (th)
• Turkish: tüyler ürpertici

See also

• eyebrow-raising