Frightened

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  • adjective. afraid; suffering from fear.
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of frighten.
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  • adjective. made afraid
  • adjective. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
  • Word Usage
    "But it made her too ... not frightened -- she wasn't _frightened_ -- too _ashamed_ at the very thought of giving up, going back home empty-handed, blocked by a wizard who used cattle like these as his servants."
    Equivalent
    afraid  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-stem
    frighten