Meaning of the word fright in English
What does fright mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fright
US /fraɪt/
UK /fraɪt/
Noun
a sudden intense feeling of fear
Example:
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The loud noise gave me a terrible fright.
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She recovered from her fright after a few minutes.
Verb
to frighten (archaic or dialectal)
Example:
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The sudden movement frighted the birds away.
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Nothing could fright him from his purpose.
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