fairly frightening
Frequency: 6.56.2 per million words
to a moderate degree
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Examples (10)
- The prospect seemed fairly frightening at the time.
- It was all fairly frightening to a small boy.
- The scenario sounds fairly frightening when you think it through.
- Things became fairly frightening as the storm moved closer.
- He found the responsibility fairly frightening at first.
- The mask looks fairly frightening up close.
- That thing is fairly frightening for elderly people.
- By midnight, the news was getting fairly frightening.
- The sudden silence made the evening fairly frightening.
- Despite the warnings, the plan felt fairly frightening to everyone involved.