Synonyms and Antonyms of frightening

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'frightening'

1. (adj) terrorization, terrorisation, frightening
the act of inspiring with fear
Synonyms: terrorization, frightening, terrorisation
Antonyms: unalarming

2. (adj) awful, dire, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
causing fear or dread or terror
Antonyms: unalarming

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