Affrighted
Affrighted adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Distraught and affrighted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distraught" instead an adjective "Affrighted".
Nearby Word: affright
Distraught
Distraught adjective - Feeling overwhelming fear or worry.
Usage example: distraught relatives waiting to learn whether there were any survivors of the plane crash
Affrighted and distraught are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affrighted" instead an adjective "Distraught".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and affrighted
- upset and distraught
- agitated and affrighted
- agitated and distraught
- nervous and affrighted
- nervous and distraught
- disturbed and affrighted
- disturbed and distraught
- uneasy and affrighted
- uneasy and distraught
- perturbed and affrighted
- perturbed and distraught
- frenzied and affrighted
- frenzied and distraught
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