1adjective
thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
“became panicky as the snow deepened”
01 Word definition
frightened
10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants
Is FRIGHTENED a word?
Yes. FRIGHTENED is a 10-letter adjective. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
F-R-I-G-H-T-E-N-E-DHow do you spell FRIGHTENED?
FRIGHTENED contains 10 letters, begins with F, and ends with D.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗panickypanickedpanic-strickenpanic-struckterrified
02 Letter breakdown
How is FRIGHTENED spelled?
F1R2I3G4H5T6E7N8E9D10
03 Word-game status
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About FRIGHTENED.
How do you spell FRIGHTENED?
FRIGHTENED is spelled F-R-I-G-H-T-E-N-E-D. It contains 10 letters.