frightening

As an adjective frightening is

causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As a verb frightening is

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Revolting is a related term of frightening.

As verbs the difference between revolting and frightening

is that revolting is while frightening is .

As adjectives the difference between revolting and frightening

is that revolting is which revolts or is repelling while frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As a noun revolting

is the action of the verb to revolt .

Gruesome is a related term of frightening.

As adjectives the difference between gruesome and frightening

is that gruesome is repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly while frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As a verb frightening is

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Intolerable is a related term of frightening.

As adjectives the difference between intolerable and frightening

is that intolerable is intolerable while frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As a verb frightening is

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Disheartening is a related term of frightening.

As adjectives the difference between disheartening and frightening

is that disheartening is causing to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy; scare; discourage while frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As verbs the difference between disheartening and frightening

is that disheartening is while frightening is .

Dire is a related term of frightening.

As verbs the difference between dire and frightening

is that dire is while frightening is .

As an adjective frightening is

causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

Frightening is a related term of eerie.

As adjectives the difference between frightening and eerie

is that frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary while eerie is strange, weird, fear-inspiring.

As a verb frightening

is .

Foreboding is a related term of frightening.

As adjectives the difference between foreboding and frightening

is that foreboding is of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty while frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As verbs the difference between foreboding and frightening

is that foreboding is while frightening is .

As a noun foreboding

is a sense of evil to come.

Macabre is a synonym of frightening.

As adjectives the difference between macabre and frightening

is that macabre is representing or personifying death while frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.

As a verb frightening is

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