noun
- the quality or state of being frightful; extreme scariness or terribleness
Examples
- The frightfulness of the storm kept everyone indoors.
- She couldn't shake the frightfulness of the nightmare.
- The movie's frightfulness was heightened by the dark cinematography.
- He spoke of the war's frightfulness with deep emotion.
- The frightfulness of the accident scene was difficult to witness.
- Children were disturbed by the frightfulness of the haunted house.