frightful

Describes something that is very bad, unpleasant, or shocking; can also mean causing fear.

ruОписывает что-то очень плохое, неприятное или шокирующее; также может означать вызывающее страх.esDescribe algo muy malo, desagradable o impactante; también puede significar que causa miedo.frDécrit quelque chose de très mauvais, désagréable ou choquant ; peut aussi signifier qui provoque la peur.deBeschreibt etwas sehr Schlechtes, Unangenehmes oder Schockierendes; kann auch bedeuten, dass etwas Angst einflößt.ptDescreve algo muito ruim, desagradável ou chocante; também pode significar algo que causa medo ou susto.zh形容某事物非常糟糕、令人不快或令人震惊；也可表示令人恐惧、可怕的。arيصف شيئًا سيئًا جدًا أو مزعجًا أو صادمًا؛ وقد يعني أيضًا ما يثير الخوف والرعب.

1. Causing fear or terror B2 formal

   Very frightening or alarming.

   • The storm was so frightful that everyone stayed indoors.
   • She had a frightful nightmare last night.
   • The frightful scene in the movie made the audience scream.

   ruУжасающийesespantosofrEffrayant, terrifiantdefurchterregendptAterrorizantezh可怕的arمُخِيف

   Sinónimos: alarmingawfuldiredreadfulfearfulghastlyhorrifichorrifyingshockingterrifying

   Antónimos: calmingcomfortingreassuringsoothing

2. Extremely bad or unpleasant B2 informal british

   Used informally to emphasize how bad something is.

   • The weather has been frightful all week.
   • He made a frightful mess in the kitchen.
   • The traffic was absolutely frightful this morning.

   ruУжасныйesespantoso, horrible en grado sumofrAffreux, atrocedefurchtbarptHorrívelzh糟糕透顶arفظيع

   Sinónimos: abominableatrociousawfuldreadfulghastlyhorriblehorridterrible

   Antónimos: delightfullovelypleasantwonderful

• more frightful comparative form
• most frightful superlative form