frighted

Meanings

• Adjective

  1. Feeling extreme fear or terror

  - "She was frighted after seeing the ghost."
  - "The children were frighted during the thunderstorm."

• 2. Past tense and past participle of the verb 'fright'

  - "The loud noise frightened the horse."
  - "The ghost frightened the children."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with frighted
kite , mite , pite , rite , site

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Frighted (en) : Feeling extreme fear or terror
   

2. Frighted (en) : Past tense and past participle of the verb 'fright'
   

3. Frigate (en) : A type of warship
   

4. Frighten (en) : To cause fear or alarm in
   

5. Frighten (en) : Simple past tense and past participle of frighten
   

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Variants

List of all variants of frighted that leads to same result
fright , frighted , frighting , frights

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Forms

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frightened, frightening, frightens, frightenedly, frighteningly

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Etymology

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Old English fricetan, from fric, fear, terror.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'frightened' comes from the Old English word 'fricetan', which means 'to strike with fear'.

2. The past tense and past participle of the verb 'fright' are both 'frightened'.

3. In the novel 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley, the monster is described as 'frightened' after being rejected by Victor Frankenstein.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fear: An emotional response to a perceived threat

2. Anxiety: A feeling of nervousness, worry, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome

3. Panic: A state of intense fear or disorientation in response to a perceived threat

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Culture

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In literature, 'frighted' has been used extensively to describe characters' emotions and reactions to various situations, from fear of ghosts and monsters to fear of the unknown and fear of failure. It is also used in music, particularly in genres such as horror and thriller, to evoke feelings of fear and terror in listeners.

How to Memorize "frighted"

1. visualize
   

   - Close your eyes and imagine a person who is extremely scared or terrified. Visualize their body language, facial expression, and the situation that is causing their fear.
   - Now, visualize the word 'frighted' written out in front of you.

2. associate
   

   - Think of a time when you were really scared or afraid. Recall the emotions and sensations you experienced.
   - Associate the word 'frightened' with those emotions and sensations.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a 'frightened' cat, with its fur standing on end and its tail curled up.
   - Remember that 'frightened' is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'fright'

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