frightened
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/
frightened
- Afraid; suffering from fear.
- 1909, Archibald Marshall [pseudonym; Arthur Hammond Marshall], chapter I, in The Squire’s Daughter, London: Methuen, OCLC 12026604 ↗; republished New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1919, OCLC 491297620 ↗:
- He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance. […] But she said she must go back, and when they joined the crowd again her partner was haled off with a frightened look to the royal circle, […].
- See also Thesaurus:afraid
- French: effrayé, apeuré
- German: erschrocken, furchtsam, verängstigt
- Italian: allarmato, spaurito
- Portuguese: amedrontado, assustado, assombrado
- Russian: испу́ганный
- Spanish: atemorizado
- Simple past tense and past participle of frighten
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