Frightening
adjSynonymSSC PYQ × 4/frˈaɪtənɪŋ/ · फ़्राइटनिंग
Meaning
Causing fear
हिंदी अर्थ
डरावना
Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
TerrifyingAlarming
Antonyms · विलोम
ComfortingReassuring
Example sentences
It was a frightening drive in the fog.
A frightening rumour spread through the hostel.
Daily use: Kohre mein frightening drive thi.
Word forms
Fright nFrighten vFrightening adjFrightful adjFrighteningly adv
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir
Frightening, fright (अचानक लगा डर) से बना है। Fright, frighten और frightful एक परिवार हैं; frightening = डर पैदा करने वाला, soothing उल्टा भाव।
FRIGHTENING comes from 'fright', a sudden shock of fear. Fright, frighten and frightful are one family; something frightening causes fear, and soothing is the opposite feeling.
Exam note
Frightening के synonym terrifying, alarming और menacing; antonym reassuring और comforting।
Frightening is tested with terrifying, alarming and menacing as synonyms; reassuring and comforting are antonyms.