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Adjective(1) (2) causing fear or dread or terror
Noun(1) to inspire with fear

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(1) that's a frightening thought!
Related Words
(1) frighten
Synonyms
Adjective
1. terrifying
3. alarming
4. startling
5. white-knuckle
6. chilling
7. spine-chilling
8. hair-raising
9. blood-curdling
10. bone-chilling
13. intimidating
14. daunting
17. harrowing
19. eerie
20. sinister
21. fearsome
23. macabre
25. eldritch
26. scary
27. spooky
28. creepy
29. hairy


Noun


Verb
31. scare
32. startle
33. alarm
34. terrify
35. petrify
36. shock
37. chill
38. panic
39. shake
40. disturb
41. dismay
42. unnerve
43. unman
44. intimidate
45. terrorize
46. cow
47. daunt
48. strike terror into
53. scare stiff
55. scare witless
56. scare to death
57. scare the pants off
58. spook
64. affright


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

...and I know how frightening that can be.

...and I know how FRIGHTENING that can be.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 24


The most frightening thing about
that is the missing comma.

The most FRIGHTENING thing about that is the missing comma.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 7


Right. There's nothing more awesome
and frightening...

Right. There's nothing more awesome and FRIGHTENING...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 16


Most frightening, most authentic...

Most FRIGHTENING, most authentic...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 6


That’s more frightening,\Nbecause what you have to do�

That’s more FRIGHTENING,
because what you have to do

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 10


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