emotion vs fright
fright vs emotionemotion and fright both are nouns.
emotion is not a verb while fright is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emotion | Yes | No | No | No |
| fright | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
fright is a hyponym of
emotion; that is, fright is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
emotion:
- emotion: any strong feeling
- fright: an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Other hyponyms of emotion include
CER, conditioned emotion, conditioned emotional response, anger, choler, ire, fear, fearfulness, awe, fear, reverence, veneration, anxiety, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, love, hate, hatred, emotional state, spirit.
| emotion (noun) | fright (noun) |
|---|---|
| any strong feeling | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
| emotion (verb) | fright (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause fear in |
Words related to "emotion"
Words related to "fright"
- affright
- afraid
- alarm
- appal
- appall
- apprehension
- apprehensiveness
- awe
- bluff
- chill
- cold sweat
- consternate
- consternation
- creeps
- dismay
- dread
- emotion
- excite
- fear
- fearfulness
- fearless
- frighten
- frisson
- horrify
- horror
- hysteria
- intimidate
- intimidation
- panic
- panic attack
- quiver
- scare
- scare the bejesus
- shake
- shake up
- shiver
- shudder
- spook
- stage fright
- stimulate
- stir
- terrify
- terror
- terrorise
- terrorize
- thrill
- timidity
- timidness
- timorousness
- tingle
- unafraid
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