frightening
fright·en·ing
frightening · more frightening · most frightening
жахливий
страшный, ужасный, пугающий
fürchterlich, schreckerregend
Causing fear; or capable of causing fear; scaryCausing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary.
/ˈfɹaɪtənɪŋ/
Meaning
2 sensesCausing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary.
Riding the rollercoaster was a frightening experience.
fürchterlich, schreckerregend
пуга́ющийpugájuščij
жа́хливийžáxlyvyj
causing fear or dread or terror
(figuratively)Awful, terrible, very bad.
стра́шныйstrášnyj, ужа́сныйužásnyj
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
scary:
Русский
By meaning 2
scary:
awful:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
scary:
Origin
From frighten + -ing.From frighten + -ing.
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Forms
more frightening, most frightening| Comparative | more frightening Lesson |
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| Superlative | most frightening Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
43 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form