Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Frighten.
How to pronounce frighten:
US
Frighten - as a verb
Cause fear in
Example: "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affright18fright13scare7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
excite15shake12stimulate11stir4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The loud thunder frightened the dog."
"The horror movie frightened me."
"She screamed loudly to frighten away the intruder."
"I wouldn't want to frighten the children with scary stories."
"The sudden noise frightened the birds and they flew away."
Word Game Points
Is FRIGHTEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, frighten is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FRIGHTEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is FRIGHTEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, frighten is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFRIGHTEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is FRIGHTEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, frighten is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFRIGHTEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
