Chapter 5 | What’s So Frightening?
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- Insurmountable - Impossible to overcome or surpass
- Innocuous - Harmless or unlikely to cause damage
- Grisly - Extremely gruesome and horrifying
- Flagrant - Conspicuously and outrageously bad or offensive
- Bountiful - Abundant and plentiful
- Surreal - Having a dreamlike or unreal quality
- Provocative -Tending to provoke a reaction or stimulate interest
- Unnerving - Causing discomfort or anxiety, making one uneasy
- Fleecy - Soft and fluffy, resembling fleece
- Outrageous - Shockingly bad or excessive
- Hair-Raising - Causing intense fear or horror
- Raring - Eager, enthusiastic, or ready to do something
- Injudicious - Lacking good judgment or discretion
- Grim - Stern, harsh, or unrelenting in appearance
- Solemn - Formal and dignified, serious and earnest
- Noxious - Harmful, poisonous, or unpleasant
- Obsolete - Outdated or no longer in use
- Macabre - Disturbing and horrifying, often dealing with death or injury
- Menial - Relating to tasks that are considered lowly or undignified
- Winsome - Charming, pleasant, or attractive in a sweet or innocent way
- Willy - Clever, cunning, or sly
- Gruesomely - In a gruesomely horrifying manner
- Ebulliently - Cheerfully and enthusiastically
- Congruously - In a way that is in harmony or agreement
- Patronising - Displaying an attitude of superiority, condescending
- Debilitating - Causing weakness or impairment
- Endowing - Providing with a quality or ability
- Potent - Powerful, effective, or having a strong impact
- Sinewy - Lean, muscular, and strong
- Rectifying - Correcting or fixing a problem or mistake
- Austere - Severe or strict in appearance or manner
- Redoubtable - Worthy of respect and admiration
- Shuddering - Trembling or shaking with fear or excitement
- Coy - Shy, modest, or reluctant to reveal information ; acting shy, uncertain, or unwilling to say much, often in order to increase interest in something by keeping back information about it:
- Vilifying - Defaming or speaking ill of someone
- Ostensible - Appearing or claiming to be true, but may not be the case
- Disquieting - Causing uneasiness or worry
- Teeming - Abundantly filled or swarming with activity
- Malicious - Intending to do harm or cause trouble
- Blood-curdling - Extremely frightening or horrifying