Defenition of the word fright
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Defenition of the word fright
- A sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion.
- an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"
- cause fear in
Synonyms for the word fright
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- affright
- anxiety
- dread
- fear
- fearfulness
- foreboding
- frighten
- panic
- scare
- start
- terror
Similar words in the fright
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- dash
- daunt
- fright
- fright's
- frighted
- frighten away
- frighten off
- frighteningly
- frightful
- frightfully
- frighting
- frights
- pall
- scare
- scare away
- scare off
Meronymys for the word fright
Hyponyms for the word fright
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- affright
- alarm
- appal
- appall
- apprehension
- apprehensiveness
- awe
- bluff
- chill
- consternate
- consternation
- creeps
- dismay
- dread
- frisson
- horrify
- horror
- hysteria
- intimidate
- intimidation
- panic
- panic attack
- quiver
- scare
- shiver
- shudder
- spook
- stage fright
- terrify
- terror
- terrorise
- terrorize
- thrill
- timidity
- timidness
- timorousness
- tingle
Hypernyms for the word fright
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- emotion
- excite
- shake
- shake up
- stimulate
- stir
Antonyms for the word fright
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