English search results for: frightening

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. fierce, savage, bloody
  2. heinous, cruel
  3. severe
  4. terrible, frightening, dreadful
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. awful, horrible, dreadful
  2. frightening, chilling, exciting terror
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. awful, horrible, dreadful
  2. frightening, chilling, exciting terror
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#4

adjective

Definitions:

  1. uttering frightening words
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#5

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. intimidate
  2. keep on frightening
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#6

adverb

Definitions:

  1. alarming
  2. fearfully/timorously
  3. in a frightening manner
  4. terribly, dreadfully
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7

adverb

Definitions:

  1. alarming
  2. fearfully/timorously
  3. in a frightening manner
  4. terribly, dreadfully
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8

adverb

Definitions:

  1. alarming
  2. fearfully/timorously
  3. in a frightening manner
  4. terribly, dreadfully
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lynn Nelson, Wordlist