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Detailed Synonyms for frightening in English

frightening:

frightening adj

  1. frightening
    scary
    – provoking fear terror 1
    • scary adj
      • a scary movie1
  2. frightening
    scary
    – provoking fear terror 1
    • scary adj
      • a scary movie1
  3. frightening
    scary
    – provoking fear terror 1
    • scary adj
      • a scary movie1

frightening

  1. frightening

frightening [the ~] nom

  1. the frightening
    – the act of inspiring with fear 1
    the frightening; the terrorization; the terrorisation
    – the act of inspiring with fear 1

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Alternate Synonyms for "frightening":


Related Definitions for "frightening":

  1. the act of inspiring with fear1

frightening form of frighten:

to frighten verbe (frightens, frightened, frightening)

  1. to frighten
    to frighten; to oppress; to disquiet; to alarm
    • frighten verbe (frightens, frightened, frightening)
    • oppress verbe (oppresses, oppressed, oppressing)
    • disquiet verbe (disquiets, disquieted, disquieting)
    • alarm verbe (alarms, alarmed, alarming)
  2. to frighten
    to frighten; to scare; to make frightened
    • frighten verbe (frightens, frightened, frightening)
    • scare verbe (scares, scared, scaring)
    • make frightened verbe (makes frightened, made frightened, making frightened)
  3. to frighten
    to frighten; to tremble; to startle; to jolt; to shake
    • frighten verbe (frightens, frightened, frightening)
    • tremble verbe (trembles, trembled, trembling)
    • startle verbe (startles, startled, startling)
    • jolt verbe (jolts, jolted, jolting)
    • shake verbe (shakes, shook, shaking)
  4. to frighten
    to terrorize; to intimidate; to bully; to startle; to badger; to browbeat; to frighten; to overawe; to terrorise
    • terrorize verbe, américain (terrorizes, terrorized, terrorizing)
    • intimidate verbe (intimidates, intimidated, intimidating)
    • bully verbe (bullies, bullied, bullying)
    • startle verbe (startles, startled, startling)
    • badger verbe (badgers, badgered, badgering)
    • browbeat verbe (browbeats, browbeated, browbeating)
    • frighten verbe (frightens, frightened, frightening)
    • overawe verbe (overawes, overawed, overawing)
    • terrorise verbe, britannique
  5. to frighten
    – cause fear in 1
    to scare; fright; to frighten; affright
    – cause fear in 1
    • scare verbe (scares, scared, scaring)
    • fright verbe
    • frighten verbe (frightens, frightened, frightening)
      • The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me1
    • affright verbe
      • Ghosts could never affright her1
  6. to frighten
    – drive out by frightening 1
    to frighten
    – drive out by frightening 1
    • frighten verbe (frightens, frightened, frightening)

Conjugations for frighten:

present
  1. frighten
  2. frighten
  3. frightens
  4. frighten
  5. frighten
  6. frighten
simple past
  1. frightened
  2. frightened
  3. frightened
  4. frightened
  5. frightened
  6. frightened
present perfect
  1. have frightened
  2. have frightened
  3. has frightened
  4. have frightened
  5. have frightened
  6. have frightened
past continuous
  1. was frightening
  2. were frightening
  3. was frightening
  4. were frightening
  5. were frightening
  6. were frightening
future
  1. shall frighten
  2. will frighten
  3. will frighten
  4. shall frighten
  5. will frighten
  6. will frighten
continuous present
  1. am frightening
  2. are frightening
  3. is frightening
  4. are frightening
  5. are frightening
  6. are frightening
subjunctive
  1. be frightened
  2. be frightened
  3. be frightened
  4. be frightened
  5. be frightened
  6. be frightened
diverse
  1. frighten!
  2. let's frighten!
  3. frightened
  4. frightening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

frighten

  1. frighten

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Related Definitions for "frighten":

  1. cause fear in1
    • The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me1
  2. drive out by frightening1