Looking for the meaning of the word AFFRIGHT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AFFRIGHT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Affright
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English afyrhtan, of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈfrʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
frighten (someone)
Short Definition:frighten
Examples:- ghosts could never affright her
Word: Affright
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈfrʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fright
Short Definition:fright
Examples:- the deer gazed at us in affright
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