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Disgusting vs Frightening - What's the difference?

disgusting | frightening | Related terms |

Disgusting is a related term of frightening.


As adjectives the difference between disgusting and frightening

is that disgusting is causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful while frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As verbs the difference between disgusting and frightening

is that disgusting is while frightening is .

disgusting

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
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    Verb

    (head)
  • frightening

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.
  • The frightening scientist lived in an old shack.
  • (figuratively) Awful, terrible, very bad.
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    Verb

    (head)
  • The scientist was frightening the timid children.