单词 | frightfulness |
释义 | frightfulness (once / 21929 pages) n WORD FAMILY frightful: frightfuler, frightfulest, frightfully, frightfulness+/fright: frighted, frightful, frighting, frights USAGE EXAMPLESThere had been instances of what was then called “frightfulness,” a more polite name for terrorism, preceding the Lusitania attack. New York Times(Mar 04, 2015) By coincidence, many of the photographs are of the District during the 1980s, an era in local history whose frightfulness has been much overstated. Washington Post(Aug 24, 2014) Since abduction left a loophole in the complete furtherance of the plot, Teutonic thoroughness and frightfulness had devised a more drastic plan. Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis), With Beatty off Jutland—A Romance o...(2012) n the quality of being frightful Hypo|Hyper ghastliness, grimness, gruesomeness, luridness the quality of being ghastly awfulness, dreadfulness, horridness, terribleness a quality of extreme unpleasantness |
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