meaning of affright
1. To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
2. Affrighted.
3. Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror.
4. The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread.
5. cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens
">me"
Related Words
affright | affrighted | affrightedly | affrighten | affrighter | affrightful | affrighting | affrightment |
