Definition

adjective. causing fear or anxiety in someone.

Example Sentence

A thunderstorm can be frightening.

More Example Sentences

Many people find spiders frightening and scary.

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Rhymes

  • brightening
  • frightening
  • heightening
  • lightning
  • tightening
  • whitening

  • brightening
  • frightening
  • heightening
  • lightening
  • tightening
  • whitening
  • enlightening

  • enlightening