Frightful is valid Scrabble Word

Is frightful a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is frightful valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
19 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for FRIGHTFUL in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

terrible, horrible
very unpleasant, serious, or shocking
used for emphasis, especially of something bad
Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.
Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance.
provoking horror
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
extremely distressing
horrifying

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

causing intense fear or alarm; terrifying

Words related to FRIGHTFUL

affrightful24 frightfully24 frightfulness23 frightfulnesses25 frightsome19 horrifying20 schrecklich27

How to use FRIGHTFUL in a sentence

The result of the attack was a stunning defeat for the enemy, who was repulsed all along the line and suffered frightful losses.
AWFUL CONDITIONS IN POLAND While the frightful state of Belgium commanded the sympathy of the civilized world in the winter of 1914-15, the conditions in Poland were even worse.
This brought with it instantly all the most frightful horrors of war.
At the same moment I saw a frightful monster burst from the earth underneath the sepulchre.
No! Here is yet Some frightful mystery that is hidden from me.
And uttering frightful yells and roaring like a mass of clouds charged with rain, the fiend began to spread the illusion proper to his species.
For three minutes the frightful convulsions continued, and the tongues of flame leaped into the night.
Beatrice saw his wild, frightened eyes as he gazed down into the frightful whirlpools.
He was reserved for a more terrible fate, and was subsequently put to death by the most frightful tortures human ingenuity could devise.
Among these woods and mountains are many frightful precipices and roaring cascades.

Meanwhile, frightful sacrifices are being made by Rome.
I once heard it given as an instance of the frightful depravity of a certain tribe in the Pacific that they had no word in their language to express the idea of virtue.
Many of the wounded might have lived but for the frightful exposure to cold which followed the battle.
In that frightful massacre not less than two thousand victims, perhaps many more, were slain, the most of them unarmed and helpless.
And a spark of fire from one of the seventy-seven chimneys fell into the keg, and there was a frightful explosion.
The latter staggered back with a frightful yell, and tore the horrible reptile from its grip, and cast it away.
Could it be the same man? There was something almost frightful in being alongside a man who knew so much.
The jubarte stopped, and, throwing to a great height two columns of water mingled with blood, she turned anew on the boat, bounding, so to say, in a manner frightful to witness.
They only thought of this frightful death of Captain Hull and the five sailors.
CHAPTER III The next thing I remember is, waking up with a feeling as if I had had a frightful nightmare, and seeing before me a terrible red glare, crossed with thick black bars.
There is some error, one frightful error, in the thinking of men.
Was it the corpse? Was it the wind? It made a frightful bound.
The firing was already so tremendous that the smoke hung low and thick, directly over the tops of the bushes, and the men, as they fought, breathed mixed and frightful vapors.
The turmoil and confusion in front of them was frightful and indescribable.
Throughout that strange period before his exile, the frightful phantom of the past was all-powerful with men.
As it sighted the Sagoths it emitted a most frightful roar, and with open mouth charged full upon them.
And at the first glance there broke upon my horrified vision the most frightful thing I had seen even within Pellucidar.
It was a question of admitting a frightful portrait painted by one of his pupils, whose family, a very wealthy one, received him on a footing of intimacy.

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