frightsome
English
adj
Definitions
- Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
- Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.
Etymology
Suffix from English fright.
Origin
English
fright
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- affright English
- affrighten English
- befright English
- fright English
- frighten English
- frightfest English
- frightful English
- frightless English
- frightment English
- frightsomely English
- frightsomeness English
- frighty English
- mic fright English
- nightfright English
- plane fright English
- speech fright English
- speechfright English
- waterfright English
- Furcht German
- furchtsam German
- fright Middle English
- vorhtesam Middle High German