Definition for Frightful:

• Frightfully.

Synonyms for Frightful:

• adj.

  •awful (adjective)
  • repulsive,
  • unpleasant.
  •offensive (adjective)
  • annoying,
  • wrong,
  • wicked,
  • lewd,
  • disagreeable,
  • great,
  • vile,
  • insufferable,
  • extreme.
  •ugly (adjective)
  • unattractive.
  •unspeakable (adjective)
  • Incommunicable,
  • undescribable,
  • unutterable,
  • indefinable,
  • unspeakable,
  • inexpressible.

• n.

  •
  • detestable,
  • ominous,
  • hair-raising,
  • revolting,
  • eerie,
  • spooky,
  • charming,
  • demoralizing,
  • inconceivable,
  • grisly,
  • repellent,
  • weird,
  • uncanny,
  • sickening,
  • disturbing,
  • lurid,
  • disquieting,
  • harrowing,
  • bloodcurdling.
  •
  • calamitous,
  • offensive.
  •
  • fear,
  • redoubtable.
  •frightful (noun)
  • bad,
  • extraordinary.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • scary,
  • fearsome,
  • ghostly.
  •
  • fierce.
  •astonishing
  • overwhelming.
  •atrocious
  • heinous.
  •horrible
  • horrendous.
  •phantom
  • spectral.
  •scary
  • frightening.
  •shocking
  • startling.
  •spooky
  • creepy.

Paraphrases for Frightful:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    frightening, terrible, dreadful, appalling, horrific, horrible, alarming, spooky.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    heinous, hideous, dire, ghastly, fearful, formidable, abhorrent, atrocious, freaky, abominable, shocking, deadly, hairy.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    terrifying, horrifying, scary, horrendous, awful, fearsome, chilling, gruesome, daunting, startling, creepy, devastating, ugly, grim.

Antonyms for Frightful:

• adj.

  • offensive
    beautiful, wonderful, nice, good, inoffensive, gentle, delightful.
  • Other antonyms:
    decreased, delectable, subdued, humble, enjoyable, calming, pleasurable, feeble, ordinary, reduced, weak, eased, soothing, lowly, tranquilizing, qualified, pleasant, superficial, comforting, despicable, pleasing, inferior, pacifying, appealing, enticing, base, cheering, delicious, paltry, welcome, relaxing, reassuring, moderated, vulgar, commonplace, beggarly, soft, agreeable, lulling, undignified, consoling, unalarming, shallow, light, alleviated, inviting, satisfying, diminished, lessened, moderate, toned, contemptible, mean.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    goodness.