FRIGHTFUL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word frightful. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FRIGHTFUL
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| awful | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adverb • used as intensifiers adjective satellite • exceptionally bad or displeasing • causing fear or dread or terror • inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | ||||||||
| horrible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • provoking horror | ||||||||
| horrifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • provoking horror | ||||||||
| alarming | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • frightening because of an awareness of danger | ||||||||
| appalling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an experience that appalls adjective satellite • causing consternation | ||||||||
| chilling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature adjective satellite • provoking fear or terror | ||||||||
| daunting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • discouraging through fear | ||||||||
| dreadful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror • exceptionally bad or displeasing • extremely disagreeable and unpleasant | ||||||||
| fearsome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror | ||||||||
| ghastly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror • gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | ||||||||
| hair-raising | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely alarming | ||||||||
| horrendous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror | ||||||||
| intimidating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • discouraging through fear | ||||||||
| menacing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments | ||||||||
| petrifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • paralyzing with terror | ||||||||
| scary | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • provoking fear or terror | ||||||||
| shocking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | ||||||||
| terrifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing extreme terror | ||||||||
| unnerving | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inspiring fear | ||||||||
| atrocious | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shockingly brutal or cruel • exceptionally bad or displeasing • provoking horror | ||||||||
