frightful

Betekenis (Engels)

Adv

Frightfully; very.

Adj

1. (obsolete) Full of fright, whether
2. (obsolete) Full of fright, whether
3. Full of something causing fright, whether
4. (excessive) Full of something causing fright, whether

Concepten

huiveringwekkend

schrikaanjagend

schrikbarend

verschrikkelijk

vervaarlijk

vreselijk

Synoniemen

terrible

dreadful

horrible

awful

fearful

😨

terrifying

ghastly

formidable

horrific

tremendous

frightening

shocking

dire

horrifying

terrific

hideous

scary

horrendous

horrid

atrocious

appalling

grisly

beastly

intolerable

monstrous

abominable

alarming

dreaded

fearsome

god-awful

ominous

redoubtable

ugly

be dreadful

hellish

ghost

👻

ferocious

fell

dreadfully

dread

disgusting

horror

infernal

diabolical

law-abiding

lurid

messed up

monster

chilling

morbid

Vertalingen

espantoso

spaventoso

effrayant

épouvantable

schrecklich

terribile

furchtbar

horrible

affreux

effroyable

scheußlich

terrible

tremendo

horrível

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈfɹaɪtfəl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: frightful

Overgenomen van Oudengels: forhtfull

In summary

From Middle English frightful (“afraid”), from Old English forhtfull (“fainthearted, timorous”). Equivalent to fright + -ful.