Uk English Meaning of affright
Frighten
Other Uk English words related to Frighten
- frighten
- Scare
- startle
- Terrifying
- alarm
- alarm clock
- scare
- fright
- horrify
- panic
- scarify
- shake
- shock
- ghost
- amaze
- appall
- astound
- awe
- daunt
- discomfort
- upset
- disconcert
- Dismay
- dishearten
- disquiet
- Distract
- distress
- disturb
- floor
- jolt
- shake-up
- demasculinize
- unnerve
- unsettle
- unstring
- upset
- worry
- give someone the creeps
- make one's flesh crawl
- make one's flesh creep
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Definitions and Meaning of affright in English
affright (n)
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
affright (v)
cause fear in
affright (v. t.)
To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
affright (p. a.)
Affrighted.
affright (n.)
Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror.
The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread.
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Frighten
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety, cause fear inTo impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm., Affrighted., Sudden and great fear; terror. It ex
frighten,Scare,startle,Terrifying,alarm,alarm clock,scare,fright,horrify,panic
assure,cheering,Comfort,reassure,soothe,Console,encourage,Inspire,Steel,embolden
affriended => befriend, became friends with, affriction => affricate, affricative => affricate, affrication => affrication, affricate consonant => Affricate consonant,