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AFFRIGHTED Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word affrighted. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word affrighted. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for AFFRIGHTED

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alarmed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• experiencing a sudden sense of danger

daunted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• caused to show discomposure

frightened
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• made afraid

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

horrified
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stricken with horror

panicked
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

scared
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• made afraid

startled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement

terrified
adjective satellite

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

unnerved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• deprived of courage and strength

petrified
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright

• change into stone

• make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

spooked
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

verb

• frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action

fright
nounn
noun

• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

verb

• cause fear in

frighten
verbv
verb

• cause fear in

panic
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

• sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events

verb

• be overcome by a sudden fear

• cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic

scare
verbv
noun

• sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events

• a sudden attack of fear

verb

• cause fear in

• cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away

terror
nounn
noun

• an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

• a person who inspires fear or dread

• a very troublesome child

• the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons)

Best Hypernyms For AFFRIGHTED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for affrighted, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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