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Frightening

Frightening Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Frightening? [n] to inspire with fear [adj] causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Frightening: alarming \| awful \| dire \| direful \| dread(a) \| dreaded \| dreadful \| fearful \| fearsome \| horrendous \| horrific \| terrible \| terrorisation \| terrorization Related Terms \| Find terms related to Frightening: alarming \| appalling \| awing \| browbeating \| bulldozing \| bullying \| chilling \| cowing \| daunting \| demoralization \| deterrent \| deterring \| dire \| disconcerting \| discouraging \| disheartening \| dismaying \| disquieting \| distressing \| dreadful \| fearful \| fear-inspiring \| fearsome \| formidable \| frightful \| hair-raising \| harrowing \| hectoring \| horrifying \| intimidating \| intimidation \| overawing \| petrifying \| psychological warfare \| scaring \| scary \| shocking \| spooky \| startling \| terrifying \| war of nerves See Also \| bullying \| intimidation

Frightening Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Frightening?

[n] to inspire with fear
[adj] causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"

See Also | bullying | intimidation

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