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View definitions for frightening

frightening

adjective as in fearsome

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Example Sentences

It should also be assessed how frightening, worrisome or harmful they are considered to be.

Listeners rated these sounds as extremely chilling and frightening.

The results were disheartening at best, and at worst, frightening.

From Salon

"Talking is frightening for a lot of autistic people," he said.

From BBC

“It should be frightening to everybody, because where we go in our lives is not the government’s business.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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