3000 English common words - Oxford by CEFR
Frightened ˈfraɪtnd I Adjective Child Sounded Nervous Scared
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frightened |
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(adjective) |
| Phonetic |
/ˈfraɪtnd/ /ˈfraɪtnd/ |
| Example |
- a frightened child
- don't be frightened.
- he sounded frightened.
- what are you frightened of?
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| Sound |
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| Content |
frightened(adjective)/ˈfraɪtnd/ /ˈfraɪtnd/- afraid; feeling fear
- a frightened child
- Don't be frightened.
- He sounded frightened.
- What are you frightened of?
- I'm frightened of walking home alone in the dark.
- I was nervous and frightened about the future.
- She said she was frightened about having the baby.
- I'm too frightened to ask him now.
- She was frightened that the plane would crash.
- I'm frightened for him (= that he will be hurt, etc.).
- I'd never do that. I'd be frightened to death.
Extra Examples- I got frightened when he lost his temper.
- Most of us are frightened by our emotions.
- I'm rather frightened of dogs.
- My friend is too frightened of my father to come to our house.
- Simon was badly frightened at the result of his action.
- She was frightened that the glass would break.
- to be very easily frightened; to be very nervous
- to be very frightened; to frighten somebody very much
- I was scared out of my wits!
- The latest news has scared the wits out of investors.
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