Definitions for frights

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Spelling: [frahyt]
IPA: /fraɪt/

Frights is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 154 anagrams from letters in frights (fghirst).

Definitions for frights

noun

  1. sudden and extreme fear; a sudden terror.
  2. a person or thing of shocking, grotesque, or ridiculous appearance.

verb (used with object)

  1. to frighten.

Origin of frights

before 900; Middle English; Old English frytu, fyrhto; akin to German Furcht

Examples for frights

Take this sentence: "With the snake in sight, the horse reeled his paws in fright."

I shall get no sleep to-night and to-morrow look like a fright to pay for it—no!

Now that she has reached the stage of fright, I have great fun with her.

It is nothing but nervousness and fright at that horrible firing.

Kate got a fright when she thought she'd mislaid a family engagement ring that Prince William gave her in 2010.

In its fright, it had probably mistaken us for a band of buffalo.

They said to my face that I was a beauty; at Mr. Jones's, they said I was a fright.

Nonetheless, they should question the perspective and intentions of those on the fright wing they find common cause with.

Finally he grabs that blanket [and] I counted eight on one double mattress, eight children held together—dying of fright.

Actress Emily Montague recalls how she survived the big vampire attack in 'fright Night.'

Word Value for frights
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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