affright
affright noun. [ǝ'frʌɪt] arch.
affright ppl adjective. [ǝ'frʌɪt] Long arch. rare.
affright verb trans. [ǝ'frʌɪt] arch. or poet.
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Synonyms & Related Wordsaffright[verb]Synonyms: frighten, alarm, awe, fright, scare, spook, startle, terrify, terrorize
Antonyms: embolden, nerve
Contrasted words: animate, fire, inspire
Related Words: bewilder,
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English Dictionaryaffright noun.
[ǝ'frʌɪt] arch. L16.[from the verb, on the analogy of fright noun & verb.]1. Terror, fright.
L16.2. The action of frightening; a cause of fear.
E17. ■ affrightful adjective (
arch.) frightening, terrifying
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affright ppl adjective.
[ǝ'frʌɪt] Long
arch. rare.
[Old English āfyrhted pa. pple: see A-1, FRIGHT verb, -ED1. Cf. AFFRIGHT verb.]Frightened.
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affright verb trans. [ǝ'frʌɪt] arch. or
poet. LME.[Rare early use formed as AFFRIGHT adjective; later (L16) from FRIGHT verb by vague form-association.]Frighten, terrify.
■ affrighted ppl adjective frightened (replacing
AFFRIGHT ppl adjective)
E17. ■ affrightedly adverb E17. ■ affrighten verb trans. =
AFFRIGHT verb M17. ■ affrightment noun (a) =
AFFRIGHT noun 1;
(b) =
AFFRIGHT noun 2:
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