- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|796
- Abbreviations|0
24 entries under frightening topic. ×
| scary(adjective, feeling, cause, fear, shocking) | |
| shocking(verb, adjective, characteristic, offensive, awful) | |
| frightening(verb, adjective, offensive, awful, upsetting) | |
| dreadful(adjective, awful, terrible, fear, horrible) | |
| horrifying(verb, adjective, awful, wonderful, foul) | |
| terrifying(verb, adjective, awful, shocking, dangerous) | |
| horrible(adjective, awful, terrible, fear, foul) | |
| disturbing(verb, adjective, hard, severe, upsetting) | |
| threatening(verb, adjective, bad, warning, danger) | |
| unnerving(verb, adjective, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| petrifying(verb, adjective) | |
| harrowing(verb, adjective) | |
| scaring | |
| chilling(adjective, terrible, shocking, distressing, upsetting) | |
| hair-raising(adjective, shocking, upsetting, disturbing, intimidating) | |
| intimidating(verb, adjective, awful, terrible, wonderful) | |
| bloodcurdling(adjective, horrible, horrifying, terrifying) | |
| agitating(verb, hard, severe, offensive, distressing) | |
| nightmarish | |
| panicking |
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