word
Frighteningly
FRY-tuh-nih-nglee
/ˈfraɪtʌnɪŋliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
frighteningly
Dictionary meaning
In an alarming manner.
Examples
- The obsessed fan was frighteningly close to the singer before bodyguards stepped in.
Synonyms: fearfully
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