Affrights

C2 16+

Synonyms of affrights

Antonyms of affrights

Collocations of affrights

great affright
Frequency: 70 %

The sudden loud noise caused her great affright.

sudden affright
Frequency: 60 %

The sudden affright of seeing a spider made her scream.

dreadful affright
Frequency: 50 %

The dreadful affright of hearing footsteps behind her made her run faster.

terrible affright
Frequency: 45 %

The terrible affright of being lost in the dark forest overwhelmed him.

Idiomatic Expressions for affrights

  • Phrase: scare the living daylights out of
    Meaning: to frighten someone very much
    Usage: The sudden loud noise scared the living daylights out of me.