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Meaning of frightened | Babel Free

Adjective masculine CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈfɹaɪtn̩d

Definitions

  1. Scared, frightened.
  2. Afraid; suffering from fear.

Equivalents

Español asustado
Français apeuré effrayé
Italiano spaurito
日本語 怖い
Nederlands lafhartig
Português assombrado assustado
Русский испуганный

Examples

“She looked very much frightened of the storm.”
“He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance.[…]But she said she must go back, and when they joined the crowd again her partner was haled off with a frightened look to the royal circle, […].”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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