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affright

Affright vs Apprehension - What's the difference?

affright | apprehension | Related terms |

Affright is a related term of apprehension.


As nouns the difference between affright and apprehension

is that affright is great fear, terror, fright while apprehension is apprehension.

As a verb affright

is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Affright vs Dismay - What's the difference?

affright | dismay | Related terms |

Affright is a related term of dismay.


As nouns the difference between affright and dismay

is that affright is great fear, terror, fright while dismay is a sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.

As verbs the difference between affright and dismay

is that affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright while dismay is to disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.

Dread vs Affright - What's the difference?

dread | affright | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between dread and affright

is that dread is to fear greatly while affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

As nouns the difference between dread and affright

is that dread is great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As an adjective dread

is terrible; greatly feared.

Horror vs Affright - What's the difference?

horror | affright | Related terms |

Horror is a related term of affright.


As nouns the difference between horror and affright

is that horror is while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As a verb affright is

to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Affright vs Trepidation - What's the difference?

affright | trepidation | Related terms |

Affright is a related term of trepidation.


As nouns the difference between affright and trepidation

is that affright is great fear, terror, fright while trepidation is trembling.

As a verb affright

is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Affright vs Qualm - What's the difference?

affright | qualm | Related terms |

Affright is a related term of qualm.


As nouns the difference between affright and qualm

is that affright is great fear, terror, fright while qualm is smoke.

As a verb affright

is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Agitation vs Affright - What's the difference?

agitation | affright | Related terms |

Agitation is a related term of affright.


As nouns the difference between agitation and affright

is that agitation is while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As a verb affright is

to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Affright vs Perturbation - What's the difference?

affright | perturbation | Related terms |

Affright is a related term of perturbation.


As nouns the difference between affright and perturbation

is that affright is great fear, terror, fright while perturbation is (uncountable) agitation; the state of being perturbed.

As a verb affright

is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Alarm vs Affright - What's the difference?

alarm | affright | Synonyms |

Alarm is a synonym of affright.


As nouns the difference between alarm and affright

is that alarm is alert, alarm while affright is great fear, terror, fright.

As a verb affright is

to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

Affright vs Fearfulness - What's the difference?

affright | fearfulness | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between affright and fearfulness

is that affright is great fear, terror, fright while fearfulness is the quality of being fearful.

As a verb affright

is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright.

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