Definition of fright

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Fright (n.) Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion..

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Affright :: Affright (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread..
Bogle :: Bogle (n.) A goblin; a specter; a frightful phantom; a bogy; a bugbear.
Funk :: Funk (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice..
Frighted :: Frighted (imp.) of Frigh.
Doubt :: Doubt (v. t.) To fill with fear; to affright.
Fearsome :: Fearsome (a.) Frightful; causing fear.
Scare :: Scare (n.) Fright; esp., sudden fright produced by a trifling cause, or originating in mistake..
Affrighter :: Affrighter (n.) One who frightens.
Shy :: Shy (superl.) Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird..
Affrighted :: Affrighted (imp. & p. p.) of Affrigh.
Dismay :: Dismay (v. i.) To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
Plague :: Plague (n.) An acute malignant contagious fever, that often prevails in Egypt, Syria, and Turkey, and has at times visited the large cities of Europe with frightful mortality; hence, any pestilence; as, the great London plague..
Ogre :: Ogre (n.) An imaginary monster, or hideous giant of fairy tales, who lived on human beings; hence, any frightful giant; a cruel monster..
Boggle :: Boggle (n.) To stop or hesitate as if suddenly frightened, or in doubt, or impeded by unforeseen difficulties; to take alarm; to exhibit hesitancy and indecision..
Gashful :: Gashful (a.) Full of gashes; hideous; frightful.
Frightfulness :: Frightfulness (n.) The quality of being frightful.
Fearsome :: Fearsome (a.) Easily frightened; timid; timorous.
Fright :: Fright (n.) Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion..
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance..
Panic :: Panic (a.) A sudden, overpowering fright; esp., a sudden and groundless fright; terror inspired by a trifling cause or a misapprehension of danger; as, the troops were seized with a panic; they fled in a panic..
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