making you feel afraid:
a frightening experience / prospect / thought * It's frightening to think it could happen again. * The noise was frightening.
frighteningly adverb:
The battle scenes were frighteningly realistic.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for frightening is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is frightening a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, frightening is tagged as adjective.
Does frightening appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — frightening appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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