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frighten is a verb. It can be used with both singular and plural subjects and objects, e.g.:
They frighten me
I frighten them
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The past participle of "frighten" is "frightened."
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Fear is an emotion
"I fear you"
Frighten is to cause someone to feel the emotion fear.
"Do I frighten you?" = "Do I cause you to feel fear?"
"Yes you frighten me" = "Yes, you cause me to feel fear"
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No, frighten is a verb (frighten, frightens, frightening, frightened). The noun form is fright or the present participle of the verb (gerund) frightening.
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Yes, scare is a synonym of frighten if both are used as verbs.
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The word 'frighten' is the verb form of the noun fright.
The noun form of the verb to frighten is the gerund, frightening.
The word 'frightened' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to frighten. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
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Both frighten and startle mean to scare Examples: When I am home alone, unfamiliar sounds startle me. When I am home alone, unfamiliar sounds frighten me.
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entertain to certain audiences it may frighten
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to frighten other fishermen.
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A gloomy setting helps to frighten the reader.
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Yes, "scare" and "frighten" are synonyms that both mean to cause fear or alarm in someone.
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Panic attacks comes from situations that frighten you and can quickly stop them by avoiding situations that frighten you.
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He was too frightened to enter the dark cellar.
He lay in wait, hoping to jump out and frighten his sister.
Frighten is a verb and shows an action somebody or something does. It has different forms eg
frighten / frightens / frightened / frightening
The noises frighten me. The dog frightens me. I frightened my little sister. Am I frightening you?
Frightened is also an adjective and is used to describe how someone or something feels eg
I am frightened. The boy was frightened when he came home.
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The word 'frighten' is the verb form of the noun fright.
The noun form of the verb to frighten is the gerund, frightening.
The word 'frightened' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to frighten. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
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No, frighten does not fit the rhyming pattern. It would need to be right, height, fright. Here are other rhyming words:
- alright
- bright
- might
- night
- plight
- sight
- tight
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what do you need to do to frighten evil spirits away
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Neither. It is a verb (to frighten, to scare). Adjective forms include the participles frightened and frightening. The adverb frighteningly is much more common than frightenedly.
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The present perfect of "frighten" is "have frightened" or "has frightened."
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shadows on the wall
noises down the hall
life doesn't frighten me at all
bad dogs barking loud
big ghosts in a cloud
Life doesn't frighten me at all.
Mean old mother gooose
lions on the loose
They don't frighten me at all
Dragons breathing flame
on my counterpane
that doesn't frighten me at all.
I go boo
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