affright
verbHow many syllables in affright?
There are 2 syllables in the word affright.How to pronounce affright:
Definition of affright:
- affright (verb):
- frighten, alarm
Synonyms for affright:
fear
fearfulness
fright
panic
terror
Antonyms for affright:
aid
allay
appeal
appease
assist
assuage
assure
besoothe
bolster
boost
bore
buoy
buoy up
calm
cheer
cheer up
clarify
clear up
comfort
compose
console
delight
ease
embolden
encourage
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