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    fright·en·ing
    [ˈfrītniNG]
    adjective
    frightening (adjective)
    1. making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying:
      "a frightening experience"
    fright·en
    [ˈfrītn]
    verb
    frightening (present participle)
    1. make (someone) afraid or anxious:
      "the savagery of his thoughts frightened him" · "people were no longer easily frightened into docility"
      • (frighten someone/something off)
        deter someone or something from involvement or action by making them afraid:
        "if you say anything to him you might frighten him off" · "the government denies legal responsibility, presumably to frighten off other claimants"
      • (of a person) become afraid or anxious:
        "at his age, I guess he doesn't frighten any more"
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    1. make (someone) afraid or anxious:
      scare
      startle
      alarm
      terrify
      petrify
      shock
      chill
      appall
      agitate
      panic
      fluster
      ruffle
      shake
      disturb
      disconcert
      unnerve
      unman
      intimidate
      terrorize
      cow
      daunt
      dismay
      chill someone's blood
      make someone's blood run cold
      make someone's flesh crawl
      affright
      terrifying
      horrifying
      alarming
      startling
      shocking
      chilling
      spine-chilling
      hair-raising
      blood-curdling
      appalling
      disturbing
      disconcerting
      unnerving
      intimidating
      daunting
      dismaying
      upsetting
      harrowing
      traumatic
      eerie
      sinister
      fearsome
      dreadful
      horrible
      awful
      nightmarish
      monstrous
      grim
      gruesome
      macabre
      menacing
      eldritch
      throw into panic
      fill someone with fear
      strike terror into
      put the fear of God into
      chill someone to the bone
      chill someone to the marrow
      freeze someone's blood
      give someone goose pimples
      Opposite:
      reassure
      comfort
      comforting

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      What is a synonym for frightening?Synonyms for frightening affrighting, alarming (also alaruming), frighting, horrifying, panicking, scarifying, scaring, shocking, spooking, startling, terrifying, terrorizing Phrases Synonymous with frightening giving one the creeps, making one's flesh creep (or making one's flesh crawl) Near Antonyms for frightening assuring, cheering, comforting,

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      What does frightening mean?(Definition of frightening from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) 可怕的，令人恐懼的… 可怕的，令人恐惧的… que da miedo, espantoso/osa [masculine-feminine], aterrador/ora [masculine-feminine]… assustador, assustador/-ra… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! FRIGHTENING definition: making you feel afraid or nervous: .

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      Where did the word frightening come from?The earliest known use of the adjective frightening is in the early 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for frightening is from 1715, in the writing of Gilbert Burnet, bishop of Salisbury and historian. frightening is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: frighten v., ‑ing suffix2.

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      What does the verb 'frighten' mean?The verb 'frighten' means to make afraid or fearful; it can also be used to say that something or someone scares or terrifies. For example, 'The loud noise frightened the horse.' or 'The dark room frightened the child.' Additionally, it can be used in the past tense to indicate that someone or something was frightened: 'The child was frightened by the thunderstorm.' or 'The hikers were frightened away by the bear.' The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.

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      Definition of frightening adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary frightening adjective /ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/ /ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/ making you feel afraid a frightening experience/prospect/thought

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