Words Like FRIGHT

We have put together a list of words that are similar to FRIGHT.

15 Alternative Words Similar to fright

1 Fear Noun      Synonym Words Like Fear
2 Fearfulness Noun      Synonym Words Like Fearfulness
3 Emotion Noun      Synonym Words Like Emotion
4 Excite Verb      Synonym Words Like Excite
5 Stimulate Verb      Synonym Words Like Stimulate
6 Stir Verb      Synonym Words Like Stir
7 Frighted Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Frighted
8 Frighting Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Frighting
9 Bluff Verb      Hyponym Words Like Bluff
10 Consternate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Consternate
11 Thrill Noun      Hyponym Words Like Thrill
13 Apprehension Noun      Hyponym Words Like Apprehension
14 Creeps Noun      Hyponym Words Like Creeps
15 Dread Noun      Hyponym Words Like Dread

1 examples of fright

1 Ghosts could never affright her

10 definitions of fright

1 A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.
2 Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion.
3 To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.
4 cause fear in
5 an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
6 Sudden intense fear, as of something immediately threatening; alarm. See Synonyms at fear.
7 Informal Something extremely unsightly, alarming, or strange: Brush your hair; you look a fright.
8 Archaic To frighten.
9 Sudden and extreme fear; terror caused by the sudden appearance or prospect of danger.
10 Anything which by its sudden occurrence or appearance may greatly startle and alarm; hence, by hyperbole, a person of a shocking, grotesque, or ridiculous appearance in either person or dress: as, she is a perfect fright.
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