affright

Distress is a related term of affright.

As nouns the difference between distress and affright

is that distress is (cause of) discomfort while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As verbs the difference between distress and affright

is that distress is to cause strain or anxiety to someone while affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Affright is a related term of dishearthen.

Dejection is a related term of affright.

As nouns the difference between dejection and affright

is that dejection is dejection, defecation while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As a verb affright is

to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

As verbs the difference between affright and dispirit

is that affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright while dispirit is lower the morale of; make despondent; dishearten.

As a noun affright

is great fear, terror, fright.

Affright is a related term of discourage.

As nouns the difference between affright and discourage

is that affright is great fear, terror, fright while discourage is lack of courage.

As verbs the difference between affright and discourage

is that affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright while discourage is to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

Affright is a synonym of scare.

As nouns the difference between scare and affright

is that scare is a minor fright while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As verbs the difference between scare and affright

is that scare is to frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way while affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Awe is a related term of affright.

As nouns the difference between awe and affright

is that awe is a feeling of fear and reverence while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As verbs the difference between awe and affright

is that awe is to inspire fear and reverence in while affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Affright is a related term of deject.

As verbs the difference between affright and deject

is that affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright while deject is make sad or dispirited.

As a noun affright

is great fear, terror, fright.

Discouragement is a related term of affright.

As nouns the difference between discouragement and affright

is that discouragement is the act of discouraging while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As a verb affright is

to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.