Definition of Frightened

scared or afraid

Examples of Frightened in a sentence

Jumping out from behind the bushes, Carlos roared at his frightened sister.  🔊

The frightened puppy cowered in fear and hid behind her owner’s leg.  🔊

Ingrid thought she could handle the horror film, but ended up too frightened to finish watching it.  🔊

The frightened family huddled in fear as the burglars ransacked their house.  🔊

I was frightened to get on the rollercoaster, but overcame by fear and rode with my sister.  🔊

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