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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Affright

The Bible

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  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Affright

AFFRI'GHT, verb transitive affri'te. [See Fright.]

To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to terrify or alarm. It expresses a stronger impression than fear or apprehend, and perhaps less than terror.

AFFRI'GHT, noun Sudden or great fear; terror; also, the cause of terror; a frightful object.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Affrighted

AFFRI'GHTED, participle passive Suddenly alarmed with fear; terrified; followed by at or with, more generally by at; as, affrighted at the cry of fire.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Affrighter

AFFRI'GHTER, noun One who frightens.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Affrightful

AFFRI'GHTFUL, adjective Terrifying; terrible; that may excite great fear; dreadful.


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Affrighting

AFFRI'GHTING, participle present tense Impressing sudden fear; terrifying.


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Affrightment

AFFRI'GHTMENT, noun Affright; terror; the state of being frightened. [Rarely used.] [In common discourse, the use of this word, in all its forms, is superseded by fright, frighted, frightful.]