Definition of frightened

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  • frightened is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • frightened is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • frightened is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of frightened

  • made afraid (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the frightened child cowered in the corner

    Synonyms

    1. scared
  • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. panic-stricken
    2. panic-struck
    3. panicked
    4. panicky
    5. terrified

See definition of frightened in Merriam Webster