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tingle vs fright

fright vs tingle

tingle and fright both are nouns.

tingle and fright both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tingle Yes No Yes No
fright Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fright is a hypernym of tingle; that is, fright is a word with a broader meaning than tingle:
  • tingle: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
  • fright: an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Other hypernyms of tingle include fear, fearfulness.
tingle (noun) fright (noun)
a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
tingle (verb) fright (verb)
cause a stinging or tingling sensation cause fear in
Difference between tingle and fright

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