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frightening /ˈfraɪtn-ɪŋ/ adjective

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frightening
[adjective]
Synonyms: terrifying, alarming, fearful, fearsome, horrifying, menacing, scary (informal), shocking, unnerving
English Thesaurus: frightening, scary, chilling, spooky, creepy, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary

frightening /ˈfraɪtn-ɪŋ/ adjective
[Word Family: adjective: frightened, frightening, frightful; noun: fright, frighteners; adverb: frighteningly, frightfully; verb: frighten]
making you feel afraid or nervous Synonym : scary:
Going into hospital can be very frightening for a child.
It was the most frightening experience of my life.
it is frightening (to do something)
It’s frightening to think what could happen if terrorists did get hold of nuclear materials.
—frighteningly adverb:
a frighteningly real possibility.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

frightening
adj.
VERBS be, feel, look, seem, sound | become, get The situation was getting quite frightening.
make sth What can we do to make the experience less frightening?
find sth He found the responsibility rather frightening.
ADV. extremely, genuinely, positively, really, truly, very | almost | a bit, fairly, a little, pretty, quite, rather
PREP. for This is extremely frightening for elderly people.
to It was all very frightening to a small boy.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary

frightening making you feel frightened:
Being held at gunpoint had been the most frightening moment of his life.
The experience was very frightening.
scary especially spoken frightening. Scary is less formal than frightening and is very common in everyday English:
The movie was really scary.
There were some scary moments.
chilling frightening, especially because violence, cruelty, or danger is involved:
a chilling tale of revenge, murder and madness
The court heard chilling details about the attack.
spooky frightening and strange, especially because something involves ghosts or powers that people do not understand:
The forest is really spooky in the dark.
a spooky coincidence
spooky stories
creepy informal frightening in a way that makes you feel nervous, especially when you are not sure exactly why – used especially about places, people, and feelings:
This place is really creepy. Let’s get out of here.
a creepy guy
Do you know that creepy feeling when you're sure someone’s there but you can’t see or hear anything?
eerie especially literary strange and frightening:
There was an eerie silence immediately after the bomb went off.
an eerie light
an eerie feeling
intimidating making you feel frightened, nervous, or lacking in confidence:
Big schools can be an intimidating place for young children.
Giving evidence in court is often a rather intimidating experience.
the intimidating presence of a large number of soldiers
menacing frightening because you think someone is going to hurt you, even though they have not said or done anything violent – used especially about someone’s expression or voice:
The woman had a very menacing look.
‘I’d like to have a word with you outside,’ he said in a menacing tone.
terrifying extremely frightening:
a terrifying thought
The experience was absolutely terrifying.
She spoke of the terrifying ordeal (=a very bad experience) when three armed men burst into her house.
hair-raising very frightening and involving danger, in a way that is exciting:
hair-raising stories
a hair-raising motorcycle ride through the streets of Havana
spine-chilling very frightening – used about films, stories etc that involve frightening or cruel events:
a spine-chilling novel by Stephen King
blood-curdling especially literary [only before noun] very frightening – used especially about sounds:
a blood-curdling scream
a blood-curdling growl

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus


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