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1. frightening (Adjective)

11 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. awful 28.8 5 letters 58 synonyms
2. dire 4.57 4 letters 65 synonyms
3. direful 0.01 7 letters 11 synonyms
4. dread 4.37 5 letters 53 synonyms
5. dreaded 2.24 7 letters 12 synonyms
6. dreadful 4.57 8 letters 45 synonyms
7. fearful 3.8 7 letters 67 synonyms
8. fearsome 1.12 8 letters 11 synonyms
9. horrendous 2.69 10 letters 21 synonym
10. horrific 5.75 8 letters 14 synonyms
11. terrible 51.3 8 letters 58 synonyms
1 definition
frightening (Adjective) —   Causing fear, dread or terror 1 example
1. ex. "the frightening war"

2. frightening (Noun)

2 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. terrorisation 0 13 letters 2 synonyms
2. terrorization 0 13 letters 2 synonyms
1 definition
frightening (Noun) —   The act of inspiring with fear
2 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. bullying 8 letters 11 synonyms
2. intimidation 12 letters 21 synonym
3 topics
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. act of terrorism 14 letters 2 synonyms
2. terrorism 9 letters 2 synonyms
3. terrorist act 12 letters 2 synonyms

3. frightening (Verb)

3 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. affrighting 0 11 letters 0 synonyms
2. frighting 0.01 9 letters 0 synonyms
3. scaring 1.78 7 letters 0 synonyms
2 definitions
frightening (Verb) —   Cause fear in 1 example
1. ex. "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"
frightening (Verb) —   Drive out by frightening
12 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. chasing away 11 letters 0 synonyms
2. dispelling 10 letters 0 synonyms
3. driving away 11 letters 0 synonyms
4. driving off 10 letters 0 synonyms
5. driving out 10 letters 0 synonyms
6. exciting 8 letters 25 synonyms
7. running off 10 letters 0 synonyms
8. shaking 7 letters 37 synonyms
9. shaking up 9 letters 0 synonyms
10. stimulating 11 letters 50 synonyms
11. stirring 8 letters 50 synonyms
12. turning back 11 letters 0 synonyms
12 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. alarming 8 letters 18 synonyms
2. appalling 9 letters 45 synonyms
3. awing 5 letters 5 synonyms
4. bluffing 8 letters 0 synonyms
5. consternating 13 letters 0 synonyms
6. dismaying 9 letters 10 synonyms
7. horrifying 10 letters 26 synonyms
8. intimidating 12 letters 2 synonyms
9. spooking 8 letters 0 synonyms
10. terrifying 10 letters 3 synonyms
11. terrorising 11 letters 0 synonyms
12. terrorizing 11 letters 0 synonyms
1 see also
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. frighten off 11 letters 7 synonyms
Similar words
— alarming
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awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, en.synonym.one, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, horrendous, horrific, terrible, terrorisation, terrorization, affrighting, frighting, scaring.
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