Complete Definition of "fright"

English

Pronunciation
frīt, /fraɪt/, /<tt>fraIt</tt>/
:Rhymes:English:-aɪt|Rhymes: -aɪt
Etymology
OE. fryhtu
Noun
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#A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.
#Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion.

Translations
trans-top|A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger
Finnish: pelko, kauhu
German: Schreck m, Schrecken m
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trans-top|Anything strange, ugly or shocking
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Verb
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  1. archaic to frighten

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