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FRIGHTEN Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word frighten. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word frighten. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FRIGHTEN

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1scare
verbv
2alarm
verb, nounv, n
3appall
verbv
4daunt
verbv
5intimidate
verbv
6petrify
verbv
7shock
verb, nounv, n
8startle
verbv
9terrify
verbv
10affright
verbv
11fright
nounn

Best Hypernyms For FRIGHTEN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for frighten, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
excite shake stimulate stir

Alternatives for SCARE

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