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frightfulness

/ˈfraɪt.fʊlnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does frightfulness mean?

noun

The quality of being frightening or terrifying; a state of intense fear or alarm.

Example

"The frightfulness of the abandoned house was palpable as we approached it."

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