Synonyms of the word frightful


FRIGHTFULALARMING - ATROCIOUS - AWFUL - BAD - EXTRAORDINARY - FEARFUL - HORRIBLE - HORRIFYING - TERRIBLE - TREMENDOUS - UGLY

frightful

  • adj. (obsolete) Full of fright, whether.
  • adj. Full of something causing fright, whether.

alarming

  • v. present participle of alarm.
  • adj. causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening.

atrocious

  • adj. Frightful, evil, cruel, or monstrous.
  • adj. Offensive or heinous.
  • adj. Very bad; abominable, disgusting.

awful

  • adj. Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
  • adj. (now rare) Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
  • adj. Struck or filled with awe.
  • adj. (obsolete) Terror-stricken.
  • adj. Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
  • adj. Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
  • adj. Very bad.
  • adv. (colloquial, US, Canada) Very, extremely.

bad

  • adj. Not good; unfavorable; negative.
  • adj. Not suitable or fitting.
  • adj. Seemingly non-appropriate, in manners, etc.
  • adj. Unhealthy.
  • adj. Tricky; stressful; unpleasant.
  • adj. Evil; wicked.
  • adj. Faulty; not functional.
  • adj. (of food) Spoiled, rotten, overripe.
  • adj. (of breath) Malodorous, foul.
  • adj. (informal) Bold and daring.
  • adj. (hip-hop slang) good, superlative.
  • adj. (of a need or want) Severe, urgent.
  • adv. (now colloquial) Badly.
  • n. (slang) Error, mistake.
  • n. (countable, uncountable, economics) An item (or kind of item) of merchandise with negative value; an unwanted…
  • adj. (slang) Fantastic.
  • v. (archaic) Alternative past tense of bid. See bade.
  • v. (Britain, dialect, transitive) To shell (a walnut).

extraordinary

  • adj. Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual;.
  • adj. Remarkably good.

fearful

  • adj. Frightening.
  • adj. (now rare) Frightened, filled with terror.
  • adj. Tending to fear.
  • adj. (dated) Terrible; shockingly bad.

horrible

  • n. A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as…
  • n. A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.
  • adj. Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
  • adj. Tremendously bad.

horrifying

  • v. present participle of horrify.
  • adj. Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.

terrible

  • adj. Dreadful; causing alarm and fear.
  • adj. Formidable, powerful.
  • adj. Intense; extreme in degree or extent.
  • adj. Unpleasant; disagreeable.
  • adj. Very bad; lousy.

tremendous

  • adj. awe-inspiring; terrific.
  • adj. Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
  • adj. Extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great.

ugly

  • adj. Displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.
  • adj. Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.
  • adj. Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.
  • adj. Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.
  • adj. Unpleasant; disagreeable; likely to cause trouble or loss.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Ugliness.
  • n. (slang) An ugly person or thing.
  • n. (Britain, informal, dated) A shade for the face, projecting from a bonnet.
  • v. (transitive, nonstandard) To make ugly (sometimes with up).

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