fright

/fษนสŒit/

IPA: /F R AY1 T/

noun
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

verb
  1. 1

    To frighten.

adjective
  1. 1

    Frightened; afraid; affright

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fright