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AFFRIGHTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Affrighting.

Affrighting - as a noun

An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
panic9terror6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fear7fearfulness17fright13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Affrighting - as a verb

Cause fear in

Example: "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fright13frighten15scare7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
excite15shake12stimulate11stir4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The affrighting sound of thunder sent shivers down her spine."
"The affrighting sight of a ghostly figure made him scream in fear."
"She couldn't sleep after having an affrighting nightmare."
"The affrighting news of a serial killer on the loose spread panic in the town."
"The affrighting movie was so terrifying that some viewers had to leave the theater."
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Word Game Points

Is AFFRIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, affrighting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AFFRIGHTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is AFFRIGHTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, affrighting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AFFRIGHTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is AFFRIGHTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, affrighting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AFFRIGHTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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