frightened (ˈfraɪtnd)
adjective · Beginner · Emotions & Feelings
🔊 ˈfraɪtnd
Meaning
Meaning: afraid
Feeling fear or alarm.
Examples
🗣 The frightened bird flew away quickly.
Etymology
From ‘fright’, from Old English ‘fyrhto’ meaning ‘fear’.
How & Where It’s Used
A common word for being afraid or alarmed.
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Tags: emotion, fear