Definition of frightful

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Frightful (a.) Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

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Horror :: Horror (n.) A painful emotion of fear, dread, and abhorrence; a shuddering with terror and detestation; the feeling inspired by something frightful and shocking..
Horrendous :: Horrendous (a.) Fearful; frightful.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
Effrayable :: Effrayable (a.) Frightful.
Affrightful :: Affrightful (a.) Terrifying; frightful.
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..
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..
Awful :: Awful (a.) Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; -- applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster..
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.
Frightfully :: Frightfully (adv.) In a frightful manner; to a frightful dagree.
Goblin :: Goblin (n.) An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome.
Hobgoblin :: Hobgoblin (n.) A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow..
Gashful :: Gashful (a.) Full of gashes; hideous; frightful.
Frightfulness :: Frightfulness (n.) The quality of being frightful.
Horrific :: Horrific (a.) Causing horror; frightful.
Gruesome :: Gruesome (a.) Ugly; frightful.
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.
Grim :: Grim (Compar.) Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
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..
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