Affright(n.) Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror.
Affright(n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread.
Affright(p. a.) Affrighted.
Affright(v. t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
Affrighted(imp. & p. p.) of Affright
Affrightedly(adv.) With fright.
Affrighter(n.) One who frightens.
Affrightful(a.) Terrifying; frightful.
Affrighting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Affright
Affrightment(n.) Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm.
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