affrights
The word “affrights” has 2 syllables: af-frights
It's pronounced as /əˈfraɪts/
What is synonym and antonym for affrights?
In the thesaurus, “affrights” has 43 synonyms and 12 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for affrights along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for affrights
- alarms
- amazes
- appalls
- astounds
- awes
- bowls over
- chills
- daunts
- demoralizes
- discomforts
- discomposes
- disconcerts
- dismays
- dispirits
- disquiets
- distracts
- distresses
- disturbs
- emasculates
- floors
- frightens
- frights
- gives one the creeps
- horrifies
- jolts
- panics
- perturbs
- scares
- scarifies
- shakes
- shakes up
- shocks
- spooks
- startles
- terrifies
- terrorizes
- undoes
- unmans
- unnerves
- unsettles
- unstrings
- upsets
- worries
Antonyms for affrights
- assures
- cheers
- comforts
- consoles
- emboldens
- encourages
- heartens
- inspires
- reassures
- solaces
- soothes
- steels
Meanings of affrights
- noun
- Great fear, terror, fright.
- verb
- To terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright in.
Example Sentences
- The loud thunder affrights the small children every summer.
- Strange noises at night often affrights the old dog.
- The dark cave affrights many visitors who enter it.
- Sudden bad news affrights people more than expected.
- The horror movie affrights audiences with its disturbing scenes.
On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to affrights, such as: alarms, amazes, appalls, assures, astounds, awes, bowls over.
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