Looking for the meaning of the word FRIGHT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FRIGHT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Fright
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English fryhto, fyrhto (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch furcht and German furcht
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
frʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sudden intense feeling of fear
Short Definition:sudden intense feeling of fear
Examples:- I jumped up in fright
Word: Fright
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
frʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
frighten
Short Definition:frighten
Examples:- come, be comforted, he shan't fright you
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