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(fright-ful-ly) 3 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a way that causes fear or alarm.

Example Sentence

The show was frightfully boring.

More Example Sentences

She was frightfully afraid of the dark.

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Rhymes

  • frightfully
  • rightfully

  • delightfully
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