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Showing words for FRIGHTEN using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Frighten

frighten

7 Letter Words for Frighten

enright, fighter, freight, hefting, nighter, refight, righten

6 Letter Words for Frighten

engirt, feting, figent, finger, fregit, freith, fright, fringe, greith, heting, hinger, hinter, nigher, nither, regift, theirn, thring, tinger

5 Letter Words for Frighten

ehing, eight, ering, feign, feint, ferth, fient, fight, finer, firth, freit, frith, genit, giher, girth, grein, greit, grief, grift, grint, grith, hinge, hiren, inert, infer, inger, inter, ither, neigh, niger, night, niter, refit, regin, reign, renig, retin, rhein, rhine, rifte, right, ringe, rithe, thegn, thein, their, thief, thine, thing, tiger, tinge, treif, trine

4 Letter Words for Frighten

eigh, engr, entr, erin, erth, feni, fent, fern, fier, fine, fire, firn, fren, fret, frig, frit, gein, geir, geit, gent, gien, gift, gire, girn, girt, gite, gith, gren, gret, grin, grit, heft, heir, heng, hent, hern, hert, hine, hing, hint, hire, intr, iter, neif, neth, neti, nief, nife, nigh, reft, regt, reif, rein, reit, rent, rgen, rhet, rife, rift, rine, ring, rite, tehr, teng, terf, tern, then, thig, thin, thir, tien, tier, tige, tine, ting, tire, trie, trig, trin

3 Letter Words for Frighten

eft, ehf, eir, eng, erf, erg, ern, ert, eth, feh, fei, fen, fer, fet, fgn, fie, fig, fin, fir, fit, frg, fri, frt, fth, gen, ger, get, gie, gif, gin, git, grf, gte, hei, hen, her, het, hgt, hie, hin, hir, hit, ife, ign, inf, ing, int, ire, nef, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nit, nth, ref, reg, reh, rei, rhe, rie, rif, rig, rin, rit, rte, rti, tef, teg, ten, ter, tfr, tgn, the, tie, tig, tin, tng, trf, tri

Definitions for Frighten

[1] to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
[2] to drive (usually followed by away, off, etc.) by scaring: to frighten away pigeons from the roof.
[3] to become frightened: a timid child who frightens easily.
[4] to cause fear in; terrify; scare
[5] to drive or force to go (away, off, out, in, etc) by making afraid

Words related to Frighten

dismay, discourage, dishearten, terrorize, perturb, intimidate, appall, alarm, unnerve, astound, agitate, deter, faze, startle, demoralize, disconcert, horrify, daunt, awe, petrify

Words nearby Frighten

frigate mackerel, frigg, frigging, fright, fright wig, frighten, frightened, frightener, frightful, frightfully, frigid

Origin of Frighten

First recorded in 1660–70; fright + -en1

Other words from Frighten

fright·en·a·ble , adjective
fright·en·er , noun
fright·en·ing·ly , adverb
non·fright·en·ing , adjective
non·fright·en·ing·ly , adverb
o·ver·fright·en , verb
un·fright·en·ing , adjective

Synonyms for Frighten

agitate, alarm, appall, astound, awe, daunt, demoralize, deter, disconcert, discourage, dishearten, dismay, faze, horrify, intimidate, perturb, petrify, startle, terrify, terrorize, unnerve, affright, browbeat, bulldoze, chill, cow, disquiet, panic, repel, spook, unhinge, chill to the bone, curdle the blood, disburb, discomfort, make blood run cold, make teeth chatter, scare away, scare off, scare to death, stiff, strike terror into