Grade 7

frightened

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(fright-ened) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. feeling fear or anxiety about something.

Example Sentence

The loud thunder frightened the puppy.

More Example Sentences

She felt frightened when she heard noises.

Synonyms

scared; afraid; alarmed

Antonyms

calm; brave; fearless

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Rhymes

  • brightened
  • frightened
  • heightened
  • lightened
  • tightened

  • enlightened

  • unenlightened
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