Definition of fright

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of fright is as below...

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

Lern More About Fright

Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..
Effray :: Effray (v. t.) To frighten; to scare.
Bluff :: Bluff (v. t.) To frighten or deter from accomplishing a purpose by making a show of confidence in one's strength or resources; as, he bluffed me off..
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.
Funk :: Funk (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice..
Shoo :: Shoo (interj.) Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away animals, especially fowls..
Affrightedly :: Affrightedly (adv.) With fright.
Horrific :: Horrific (a.) Causing horror; frightful.
Fear :: Fear (n.) To affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of by fear.
Poker :: Poker (n.) Any imagined frightful object, especially one supposed to haunt the darkness; a bugbear..
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To disturb the self-possession of; to disorder the nerves of; to make ill; as, the fright upset her..
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened..
Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc..
Timorsome :: Timorsome (a.) Easily frightened; timorous.
Lowbell :: Lowbell (n.) A bell used in fowling at night, to frighten birds, and, with a sudden light, to make them fly into a net..
Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To terrify; to affright.
Bugbear :: Bugbear (a.) Causing needless fright.
Bopeep :: Bopeep (n.) The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen, so as to startle some one (as by children in play), or of looking out and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened..
Recovery :: Recovery (n.) Restoration from sickness, weakness, faintness, or the like; restoration from a condition of mistortune, of fright, etc..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us