Scrabble & Words with friends points
- frightful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
- frightful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
- frightful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21
Definition of frightful
- provoking horror (adjective)
Examples
- a frightful crime of decapitation
Synonyms
- atrocious
- horrible
- horrifying
- ugly
- extremely distressing (adjective)
Examples
- a frightful mistake
Synonyms
- fearful
- extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact (adjective)
Examples
- in a frightful hurry
- spent a frightful amount of money
Synonyms
- awful
- terrible
- tremendous
See definition of frightful in Merriam Webster