frightful
/fraɪtfəl/
adjective
9 letters2 syllables19 points in Scrabble®21 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Provoking horror.
“a frightful crime of decapitation”
2
Extremely distressing.
“a frightful mistake”
3
Extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact.
“in a frightful hurry”
“spent a frightful amount of money”
WORD FORMS
Related formfrightfulness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®21 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinightfulfray
Starts & ends withF … L
Syllablesfright · ful
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
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