affright

About 0.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Great fear, terror, fright.
2. verb To inspire fright in; to frighten, to terrify.
3. adjective afraid; terrified; frightened

Similar words

scare frighten fright affrightment affrighter affray frightment terrour feare appallment

Often followed by

the and me us them him at thee you

Word family

affrighted affrighting affrights