Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Frightening.
How to pronounce frightening:
UK
Frightening - as a noun
Frightening - as an adjective satellite
Frightening - as a verb
To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
Example: "Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten emily."
Frightening - as an adjective
Causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.
Example: "Riding the rollercoaster was a frightening experience."
Awful, terrible, very bad.
Example Sentences
"The horror movie was frightening and kept me on the edge of my seat."
"She had a frightening experience when her car skidded off the road during the storm."
"The dark, narrow alley looked frightening and made me feel uneasy."
"The haunted house had an eerie atmosphere that was both thrilling and frightening."
"The news of the plane crash was truly frightening for the families awaiting their loved ones."
Word Game Points
Is FRIGHTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, frightening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FRIGHTENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is FRIGHTENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, frightening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFRIGHTENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is FRIGHTENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, frightening is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFRIGHTENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
