Affrighted
Affrighted adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Usage example: the affrighted villagers ran in all directions at the first sight of the monster
Appalled and affrighted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Appalled" instead the word "Affrighted" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Word: affright
Appalled
Appalled adjective - Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
Affrighted and appalled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affrighted" instead the word "Appalled" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Words: appalling, appallingly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- afraid and affrighted
- afraid and appalled
- unnerved and affrighted
- unnerved and appalled
- dismay and affrighted
- dismay and appalled
- frightened and affrighted
- frightened and appalled
- alarm and affrighted
- alarm and appalled
- intimidate and affrighted
- intimidate and appalled
- shocked and affrighted
- shocked and appalled
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