frightened A2 Topic:Emotions & Feelings US /ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/ See IPA manual Freq #2842 Meanings 1 adj Feeling fear; afraid. She was frightened of the dark when she was young. 2 adj Filled with sudden, intense fear. The frightened crowd ran from the burning building. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · feeling fear; afraid. scaredafraid 2 adj · filled with sudden, intense... terrifiedpanicky Common collocations frightened horse Adjective + noun Topics Emotions & Feelings External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # frightened **Type:** Word **Level:** A2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/ **Frequency rank:** 2842 ## Meanings 1. Feeling fear; afraid. 2. Filled with sudden, intense fear. ## Examples - She was frightened of the dark when she was young. - The frightened crowd ran from the burning building. ## Topics - Emotions & Feelings markdown