Associations to the word «Frightened»

Wiktionary

FRIGHTENED, adjective. Afraid; suffering from fear.
FRIGHTENED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of frighten
FRIGHTENED RABBIT, noun. A very timid person.

Dictionary definition

FRIGHTENED, adjective. Made afraid; "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move".
FRIGHTENED, adjective. Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted".

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle