frightened Definition
- 1feeling afraid or scared
- 2caused to feel afraid or scared
Using frightened: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "frightened" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She was too frightened to speak.
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The loud noise frightened the baby.
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He was frightened by the sudden darkness.
frightened Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: frightened in Brief
The word 'frightened' [ˈfraɪtnd] is an adjective that describes the feeling of being afraid or scared. It can be caused by various things, such as loud noises or sudden darkness. Synonyms include 'scared' and 'terrified', while antonyms include 'unafraid' and 'fearless'.
