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RIGHTENING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word rightening. (exact relations)
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alarming
adjectiveadj
adjective

• frightening because of an awareness of danger

bloodcurdling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely alarming

chilling
adjectiveadj
noun

• the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature

adjective satellite

• provoking fear or terror

creepy
adjective satellite

• annoying and unpleasant

• causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

eerie
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious

• inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening

frightening
adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of inspiring with fear

adjective satellite

• causing fear or dread or terror

hair-raising
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely alarming

haunting
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
adjective satellite

• continually recurring to the mind

• having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect

horrifying
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• provoking horror

petrifying
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• paralyzing with terror

scary
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• provoking fear or terror

spooky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

terrifying
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing extreme terror

unnerving
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inspiring fear

Alternatives for ALARMING

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