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Definition of Fright
Fright

A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion.

To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.

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Fright Quotations

I can't remember that I ever had just a minute of stage fright.
Henry Rollins

If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?
Stevie Nicks

I've never really been one to get what they call stage fright so much.
Sean Penn

Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.
Thomas More

I have big, big stage fright.
Andrea Bocelli

A little bit of stage fright, then I'm ready.
Faith Hill

To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
Walter Benjamin

Wanting to do it was much more powerful than the fright.
Charlotte Gainsbourg

I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people.
Ethel Merman

It is a great mistake, as we have already remarked, to be afraid of Him and to act in His presence like a timid and craven slave trembling with fright before his master.
Alphonsus Liguori

Fright Translations

fright in Danish is angst
fright in Dutch is angst
fright in German is Schrecken, Schreck
fright in Italian is spaventi, spavento, paura
fright in Norwegian is skrekk
fright in Spanish is espanto, miedoso, susto


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