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Fright vs Appall - What's the difference?

fright | appall | Related terms |

Fright is a related term of appall.


As verbs the difference between fright and appall

is that fright is (archaic) to frighten while appall is to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to inundate with sudden terror or horror; to dismay.

As a noun fright

is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

Discouragement vs Fright - What's the difference?

discouragement | fright | Related terms |

Discouragement is a related term of fright.


As nouns the difference between discouragement and fright

is that discouragement is the act of discouraging while fright is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

As a verb fright is

(archaic) to frighten.

Carriage vs Fright - What's the difference?

carriage | fright |


In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between carriage and fright

is that carriage is (archaic) one's behaviour, or way of conducting oneself towards others while fright is (archaic) to frighten.

As nouns the difference between carriage and fright

is that carriage is the act of conveying; carrying while fright is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

As an adjective carriage

is related to a wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power.

As a verb fright is

(archaic) to frighten.

Misgiving vs Fright - What's the difference?

misgiving | fright | Related terms |

Misgiving is a related term of fright.


As nouns the difference between misgiving and fright

is that misgiving is doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread while fright is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

As a verb fright is

(archaic) to frighten.

Struggle vs Fright - What's the difference?

struggle | fright |


As nouns the difference between struggle and fright

is that struggle is strife, contention, great effort while fright is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

As verbs the difference between struggle and fright

is that struggle is to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for'' or ''against ), to contend while fright is (archaic) to frighten.

Fright vs Astonishment - What's the difference?

fright | astonishment | Related terms |

Fright is a related term of astonishment.


As nouns the difference between fright and astonishment

is that fright is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm while astonishment is amazement, great surprise.

As a verb fright

is (archaic) to frighten.

Fright vs Shyness - What's the difference?

fright | shyness |


As nouns the difference between fright and shyness

is that fright is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm while shyness is the quality of being shy; a fear of social interactions.

As a verb fright

is (archaic) to frighten.

Fright vs Terrified - What's the difference?

fright | terrified |


As verbs the difference between fright and terrified

is that fright is (archaic) to frighten while terrified is (terrify).

As a noun fright

is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

As an adjective terrified is

extremely frightened.

Startled vs Fright - What's the difference?

startled | fright |


As verbs the difference between startled and fright

is that startled is (startle) while fright is (archaic) to frighten.

As an adjective startled

is frightened.

As a noun fright is

a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

Start vs Fright - What's the difference?

start | fright | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between start and fright

is that start is the beginning of an activity while fright is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

As verbs the difference between start and fright

is that start is to begin, commence, initiate while fright is to frighten.

As an acronym START

is acronym of lang=en|Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.

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