Meaning of the word frightening in English

What does frightening mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

frightening

US /ˈfraɪ.tən.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈfraɪ.tən.ɪŋ/
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Adjective

1.

making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying.

Example:
The storm was truly frightening.
It was a frightening experience.
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