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fright⋅ened

[frahyt-nd]
–adjective
1. thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
2. afraid; fearful (usually fol. by of): He has always been frightened of heights.

Origin:
1715–25; frighten + -ed 2


fright⋅ened⋅ly, adverb


2. See afraid.
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