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frightful

/ˈfraɪt.fəl/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈfraɪt.fəl/

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

    Sinônimos: alarmingawfuldiredreadfulfearfulghastlyhorrifichorrifyingshockingterrifying

    Antônimos: 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

    Sinônimos: abominableatrociousawfuldreadfulghastlyhorriblehorridterrible

    Antônimos: delightfullovelypleasantwonderful

  • more frightful comparative form
  • most frightful superlative form