Definition of FRIGHTSOME

frightsome

Meanings

Adj

  • Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
  • Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.

Origin / Etymology

From fright + -some. Cognate with Scots frichtsom (“frightsome”). Compare also German furchtsam.

Scrabble Score: 19

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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