Affrighted
Affrighted adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Usage example: the affrighted villagers ran in all directions at the first sight of the monster
Apprehensive and affrighted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Apprehensive" instead an adjective "Affrighted".
Nearby Word: affright
Apprehensive
Apprehensive adjective - Having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind.
Affrighted and apprehensive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affrighted" instead an adjective "Apprehensive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and affrighted
- upset and apprehensive
- agitated and affrighted
- agitated and apprehensive
- nervous and affrighted
- nervous and apprehensive
- uneasy and affrighted
- uneasy and apprehensive
- timid and affrighted
- timid and apprehensive
- jumpy and affrighted
- jumpy and apprehensive
- anxious and affrighted
- anxious and apprehensive
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