very frightened

Frequency: 9.598.7 per million words

To a high degree of fear.

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Examples (10)

  • She was very frightened when the lights suddenly went out.
  • The children looked very frightened during the storm.
  • He felt very frightened to speak in front of the large crowd.
  • We became very frightened after hearing the strange noise outside.
  • I'm still very frightened about traveling alone at night.
  • They were very frightened by the aggressive dog.
  • At first she seemed very frightened, but then she calmed down.
  • He gets very frightened whenever planes take off.
  • The hikers were very frightened of falling rocks.
  • You sounded very frightened on the phone—are you okay?