frightsome
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From fright + -some. Cognate with Scots frichtsom (“frightsome”). Compare also German furchtsam.
Adjective
[edit]frightsome (comparative more frightsome, superlative most frightsome)
- Marked by fright or frightfulness; frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
- Feeling fright; afraid; frightened.