Meanings
adjectivefrighty (comparative frightier or more frighty, superlative frightiest or most frighty)
comparative frightier · comparative more frighty · superlative frightiest · superlative most frighty
- obsoleteAfraid.
Origin
- Middle Englishfrighti
- Englishfrighty
from Middle English frighti, frighty, friȝti, equivalent to fright + -y.
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frighty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frighty
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“frighty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frighty. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frighty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frighty.
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