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   frightful

   /ˈfrʌɪtf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. very unpleasant, serious, or shocking: British "there's been a most frightful accident" Similar horriblegruesomegrislyghastlyhideousgrimrevoltingrepulsivedisgustinghorrendousgrievousdreadfulterriblenastydireunspeakablealarmingshockingterrifyingharrowingappallingdauntingunnervingfearfulfearsomeinformal:horridbeastlyarchaic, humorous:parlousOpposite mild
   • ▪ used for emphasis, especially of something bad: British "her hair was a frightful mess" Similar awfulvery badterribledreadfulappallingghastlynastyabominableunpleasantdisagreeablelamentabledeplorableinsufferableunbearableannoyingirritatinginformal:beastlygodawfulOpposite pleasant

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   • 1. frightfulness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFRIGHTFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FRIGHTFUL definition: 1. used to emphasize what you are saying, especially how bad something is: 2. used to emphasize…. Learn more.

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     FRIGHTFUL meaning: 1. used to emphasize what you are saying,...

   • Frightful: Arabic Translation

     frightful translate: مُرَوّع. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Frightful: Catalan Translation

     frightful translate: espantós. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Frightful: Danish Translation

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   • Frightful: Indonesian Translation

     FRIGHTFUL translate: menakutkan, sangat buruk. Learn more in...

   • Frightful: Korean Translation

     frightful translate: 끔찍한. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › frightfulFrightful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Frightful means causing intense fear or alarm, startling, or extreme. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for frightful.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFRIGHTFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   FRIGHTFUL meaning: 1. used to emphasize what you are saying, especially how bad something is: 2. used to emphasize…. Learn more.

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   Frightful definition: such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming. See examples of FRIGHTFUL used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › frightfulfrightful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective frightful, which is old-fashioned and informal. Find synonyms, example sentences and contrast with irony.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › frightfulFrightful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Anything that makes you feel horrified is frightful, whether it's a frightful traffic accident on the highway or your brother's frightful new haircut.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFRIGHTFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the adjective 'frightful', which can mean very bad, unpleasant, or extreme. See examples of 'frightful' in sentences and compare it with other words.