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Frightful vs Terrifying - What's the difference?

frightful | terrifying | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of terrifying.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and terrifying

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while terrifying is frightening or intimidating.

As a verb terrifying is

.

Frightful vs Odious - What's the difference?

frightful | odious | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of odious.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and odious

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while odious is arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure.

Displeasing vs Frightful - What's the difference?

displeasing | frightful | Related terms |

Displeasing is a related term of frightful.


As adjectives the difference between displeasing and frightful

is that displeasing is unattractive, dislikable, objectionable while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As a verb displeasing

is .

Frightful vs Weird - What's the difference?

frightful | weird | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of weird.


As an adjective frightful

is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As a noun weird is

(acronym) western, educated, industrialized, rich and democratic.

Anxious vs Frightful - What's the difference?

anxious | frightful |


As adjectives the difference between anxious and frightful

is that anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

Frightful vs Lurid - What's the difference?

frightful | lurid | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of lurid.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and lurid

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while lurid is shocking, horrifying.

Obnoxious vs Frightful - What's the difference?

obnoxious | frightful | Related terms |

Obnoxious is a related term of frightful.


As adjectives the difference between obnoxious and frightful

is that obnoxious is extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

Frightful vs Abhorrent - What's the difference?

frightful | abhorrent | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of abhorrent.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and abhorrent

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while abhorrent is (archaic) inconsistent with; far removed from; strongly opposed to, as, abhorrent thoughts .

Frightful vs Detestable - What's the difference?

frightful | detestable | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of detestable.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and detestable

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while detestable is detestable, despicable.

Nauseating vs Frightful - What's the difference?

nauseating | frightful | Related terms |

Nauseating is a related term of frightful.


As adjectives the difference between nauseating and frightful

is that nauseating is causing disgust, revulsion or loathing while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

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