scaredly,adv.|ˈskɛədlɪ| [f. scared ppl. a. + -ly2.] In a scared manner. 1901G. B. Shaw Devil's Disciple 1, in Three Plays for Puritans 18 To Essie. Essie: did you say amen? Essie (scaredly). No.1978G. Vaughan Belgrade Drop xi. 74 Savka said suddenly, scaredly: ‘I hope to God you're sure!’