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adjective
- 1. very unpleasant, serious, or shocking: British "there's been a most frightful accident" Similar Opposite
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Frightful is an old-fashioned informal adjective that means very bad or extremely unpleasant. It is often used to emphasize the degree of something, such as bad weather, poor health, or shocking actions.
- English (US)
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
frightful - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Frightful: Czech Translation
FRIGHTFUL - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Frightful: Indonesian Translation
FRIGHTFUL translate: menakutkan, sangat buruk. Learn more in...
- Frightful in Traditional Chinese
FRIGHTFUL translate: (尤用於強調糟糕的程度)可怕的,討厭的. Learn more in the...
- Frightful in Simplified Chinese
FRIGHTFUL translate: (尤用于强调糟糕的程度)可怕的,讨厌的. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Frightful means causing intense fear or alarm, startling, or extreme. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for frightful.
Frightful is an old-fashioned informal adjective that means very bad or extremely unpleasant. It is often used to emphasize the degree of something, such as bad weather, poor health, or shocking actions.
Frightful definition: such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming. See examples of FRIGHTFUL used in a sentence.
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.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective frightful, which can mean awful, terrible or very serious. See examples, synonyms and contrast with irony.
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.