EGAVE

frightened

About 10.57 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Afraid; suffering from fear.
    She looked very much frightened of the storm.
  2. verb simple past and past participle of frighten
    The elephant was frightened by mice.

Similar words

scared afraid terrified panic-stricken panicked panicky panic-struck petrified fearful feared

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