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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
frightening
the act of inspiring with fear
• Syn:
terrorization, terrorisation
• Derivationally related forms:
frighten, terrorise (for: terrorisation), terrorize (for: terrorization)
• Topics:
terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act
• Hypernyms:
bullying, intimidation
causing fear or dread or terror (Freq. 6)
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
• Syn:
awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded,
dreadful, fearful, fearsome, horrendous, horrific, terrible
• Similar to:
alarming
• Derivationally related forms:
terribleness (for: terrible), dread (for: dread), awfulness (for: awful)
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