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Meaning of frightful
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
frightful
adj 1: provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a
frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even
horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"-
Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound" [syn: {atrocious},
{frightful}, {horrifying}, {horrible}, {ugly}]
2: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a
frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn:
{frightful}, {terrible}, {awful}, {tremendous}]
3: extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a
frightful mistake" [syn: {fearful}, {frightful}]
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