Affrighted
Affrighted adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Usage example: the affrighted villagers ran in all directions at the first sight of the monster
Anxious and affrighted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Anxious" instead an adjective "Affrighted".
Nearby Word: affright
Anxious
Anxious adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Affrighted and anxious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affrighted" instead an adjective "Anxious".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and affrighted
- upset and anxious
- agitated and affrighted
- agitated and anxious
- nervous and affrighted
- nervous and anxious
- disturbed and affrighted
- disturbed and anxious
- uneasy and affrighted
- uneasy and anxious
- perturbed and affrighted
- perturbed and anxious
- jumpy and affrighted
- jumpy and anxious
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