Usually means: Scared or feeling fear intensely.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. frightened: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. frightened: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. frightened: Collins English Dictionary
  4. frightened: Vocabulary.com
  5. Frightened, frightened: Wordnik
  6. frightened: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. frightened: Wiktionary
  8. frightened: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. frightened: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. frightened: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Frightened, frightened: Dictionary.com
  12. frightened: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Frightened: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. frightened: Rhymezone
  15. frightened: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. frightened: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. frightened: Free Dictionary
  18. frightened: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. frightened: Dictionary/thesaurus
  20. frightened: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. frightened: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. frightened: Idioms

(Note: See frighten as well.)

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adjective:  Afraid; suffering from fear.

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