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frightening in Arabic

مُجَفِّل mujaffil

/ˈfɹaɪtənɪŋ/

frightening in Arabic: مُجَفِّل (mujaffil), مُخِيف (muḵīf), مُرْعِب (murʕib). In English, frightening means causing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary.

Arabic words for frightening

scary
مُجَفِّل mujaffil, مُخِيف muḵīf, مُرْعِب murʕib

English meaning of frightening

  1. adjective Causing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary.
  2. adjective Awful, terrible, very bad.

Full definition of frightening

frightening in a sentence

  • Riding the rollercoaster was a frightening experience.

Synonyms of frightening

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Questions about frightening in Arabic

What is the meaning of frightening in Arabic?
Frightening in Arabic is مُجَفِّل (mujaffil), مُخِيف (muḵīf), مُرْعِب (murʕib).
ما معنى كلمة frightening؟
Frightening: مُجَفِّل (mujaffil), مُخِيف (muḵīf), مُرْعِب (murʕib).
What does frightening mean in English?
Frightening means causing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary.

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