Synonyms & Antonyms : Fright





Fright



( Noun )


What a
fright you look in that old hat!

Synonyms:

Apprehension

Alarm

Horror

Dismay

Panic

Terror

Trepidation

Fear

Dismay

Dread

Contextual Examples:

His
apprehensions about the difficulties inherent in the new job proved correct.

The terrorist are trying to create
panic by killing innocent people.

All the members of the family were in a state of
trepidation when the dacoits attacked the house at midnight.

Countless
fears leaped up whenever she had to face any new situation in life.

During the international crisis everyone was filled with the
dread of nuclear war.

Their utter refusal to compromise
dismayed him and left him at a loss.

Antonyms:

Tranquility

Calmness

Coolness

Equanimity

Placidity

Composure

Contextual Examples:

Installation of military guards has brought about
tranquility in the state.

The leaders have shown
calmness in handling the law and order situation.

His
coolness in human relations can not be termed as his mental equanimity.




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