fright
nounHow to pronounce fright:
Definition of fright:
- fright (noun):
- sudden fear or alarm
- fear excited by sudden danger alarm
- an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
Synonyms for fright:
(blue) funk
affright
afraid
alarm
apprehension
apprehensiveness
chill
cold sweat
consternation
creeps
dismay
dread
eyesore
fear
fear and trembling
fearfulness
fearless
frisson
hideosity
horror
hysteria
intimidation
mess
panic
panic attack
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