All frighteningly synonyms
frightΒ·en
F f adv frighteningly
- violently β acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
- severely β harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
- furiously β full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged: He was furious about the accident.
- brutally β savage; cruel; inhuman: a brutal attack on the village.
- viciously β addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life.
- passionately β having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid: a passionate advocate of socialism.
- forcefully β full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective: a forceful plea for peace.
- frantically β desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- angrily β feeling or showing anger or strong resentment (usually followed by at, with, or about): to be angry at the dean; to be angry about the snub.
- madly β insanely or wildly: The old witch cackled madly.
- wildly β living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- boldly β not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- savagely β fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- mightily β in a mighty manner; powerfully or vigorously.
- vehemently β zealous; ardent; impassioned: a vehement defense; vehement enthusiasm.
- ferociously β savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- awfully β in an unpleasant, bad, or reprehensible manner
- forcibly β done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
- hard β not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- impetuously β of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- monstrous β frightful or hideous, especially in appearance; extremely ugly.
- roughly β having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- tempestuously β characterized by or subject to tempests: the tempestuous ocean.
- terribly β in a terrible manner.
- tooth and nail β with all one's resources or energy; fiercely: We fought tooth and nail but lost.
- frenzied β wildly excited or enthusiastic: frenzied applause.
- horribly β causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
- irresistibly β not resistible; incapable of being resisted or withstood: an irresistible impulse.
- malevolently β wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious: His failures made him malevolent toward those who were successful.
- malign β to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
- no holds barred β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- riotous β (of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace.
- stormy β affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous: a stormy sea.
- threateningly β tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- tigerish β tigerlike, as in strength, fierceness, courage, or coloration.
- turbulent β being in a state of agitation or tumult; disturbed: turbulent feelings or emotions.
- uncontrollably β incapable of being controlled or restrained: uncontrollable anger.
- venomously β (of an animal) having a gland or glands for secreting venom; able to inflict a poisoned bite, sting, or wound: a venomous snake.
adverb frighteningly
- terrifyingly β to fill with terror or alarm; make greatly afraid.
- worryingly β to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- alarmingly β causing alarm or fear: an alarming case of pneumonia; an alarming lack of respect.
- horrified β showing or indicating great shock or horror: a horrified gasp; a horrified expression.
- chillingly β coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness: the chill of evening.
- dreadfully β in a dreadful way: The pain has increased dreadfully.
- menacingly β something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- frenziedly β In a frenzied manner.