Word: affright
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: af
fright
Definition: Great fear, terror, fright.
Morphemes:
Affix: a-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming words with the sense of wholly, or utterly out.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex-
Language: la
Decoded: ex-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: out, away
Affix: fright
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.