affrighting

Meanings

• Adjective

  Causing great fear or terror.

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Variants

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affright , affrighted , affrighting , affrights

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Etymology

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From Old French 'affreigner', meaning 'to terrify'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'affrighting' is rarely used in everyday language and is often found in literary or poetic contexts.

2. Affrighting is an old English word that has largely fallen out of use in modern English.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fear: A natural response to perceived danger or threat. Affrighting describes something that instills great fear.

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