affrightful (Meaning)

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affrightful (a.)

Terrifying; frightful.

Synonyms & Antonyms of affrightful

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affrightful Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient castle had an affrightful aura, with tales of ghostly apparitions echoing through its halls.
  2. A sudden, affrightful scream pierced the night, sending shivers down the spines of those who heard it.
  3. The dense fog that enveloped the graveyard lent an affrightful quality to the moonlit scene.
  4. As the storm approached, the villagers braced themselves for an affrightful night of thunder and lightning.
  5. The old mansion's affrightful reputation dissuaded most from venturing near its dilapidated structure.
  6. The haunted forest was known for its affrightful inhabitants, according to local folklore.
  7. The mysterious howling in the distance added an affrightful element to the dark wilderness.
  8. The flickering candlelight cast affrightful shadows on the walls of the abandoned chapel.
  9. The ancient curse on the tomb was believed to bring forth affrightful consequences to those who disturbed it.
  10. The narrow, winding path through the mountains was described by locals as an affrightful journey best avoided after sundown.

FAQs About the word affrightful

Terrifying; frightful.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The ancient castle had an affrightful aura, with tales of ghostly apparitions echoing through its halls.

A sudden, affrightful scream pierced the night, sending shivers down the spines of those who heard it.

The dense fog that enveloped the graveyard lent an affrightful quality to the moonlit scene.

As the storm approached, the villagers braced themselves for an affrightful night of thunder and lightning.