Frightened - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 11/09/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Frightened.

6 letter answer(s) to frightened

AFRAID
  1. feeling worry or concern or insecurity; "She was afraid that I might be embarrassed"; "terribly afraid of offending someone"; "I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict"
  2. filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions"
  3. filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement; "I'm afraid I won't be able to come"; "he was afraid he would have to let her go"; "I'm afraid you're wrong"
  4. having feelings of aversion or unwillingness; "afraid of hard work"; "afraid to show emotion"
SCARED
  1. cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"
  2. cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
  3. made afraid; "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move"

7 letter answer(s) to frightened

ALARMED
  1. experiencing a sudden sense of danger
  2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
  3. warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries"

8 letter answer(s) to frightened

STARTLED
  1. excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression"
  2. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
  3. to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"

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