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    Synonyms and Antonyms of aghast

    filled with fear or dread
    • I stood there, aghast, as the vile monster made its way toward me
    Synonyms of aghast

    affrighted, afraid, alarmed, fearful, frightened, horrified, horror-struck, hysterical (also hysteric), scared, scary, shocked, spooked, terrified, terrorized

    Words Related to aghast

    chicken, fainthearted, fearsome, shrinking, shy, timid, timorous, tremulant, tremulous

    agitated, anxious, apprehensive, disconcerted, disquieted, disturbed, funky, jittery, jumpy, nervous, panicked, panicky, panic-stricken, perturbed, skittish, uneasy, upset, worried

    phobic

    appalled, dismayed, startled

    cowed, daunted, intimidated, unnerved

    coward, cowardly, craven, gutless, lily-livered, pusillanimous

    careful, cautious, heedful, prudent, unadventurous, wary

    Near Antonyms of aghast

    adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, bold, daredevil, daring, dashing, gutsy, plucky, spirited, spunky, venturesome, venturous

    brave, courageous, gallant, hardy, heroic (also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, manful, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, valiant, valorous

    assured, collected, composed, confident, cool, sanguine, sure, unperturbed

    dauntless, resolute, undaunted

    Antonyms of aghast

    fearless, unafraid

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