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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Frightful' in a Sentence

"Causing fear or terror; extremely dreadful, terrible, or alarming." more

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The courtroom fell silent as the lawyer presented the frightful evidence of the crime.
The dark alley had a frightful reputation, making it a place to avoid after sunset.
The sudden collapse of the old bridge was a frightful incident, leading to a rescue operation.
The ancient curse on the tomb warned of frightful consequences for those who dared to disturb the peace.
The sudden drop in temperature created a frightful frost, covering the landscape in a layer of ice.

Frightful

frahyt-fuhl
adjectiveCausing fear or terror; extremely dreadful, terrible, or alarming.

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Last Updated On: June 25, 2024
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