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Erschreckend Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Erschreckend" is mainly used as adjective meaning "frightening", "scary" or "alarming". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "erschreckend"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Adjective
Regular
- Comparative: erschreckender
- Superlative: am erschreckendsten
Meanings of "erschreckend" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Causing fear or alarm"
"Erschreckend", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Causing fear or alarm; shocking or terrifying."
- Translation(s): frightening, scary, alarming, shocking, terrifying
- Synonym(s): furchterregend, beängstigend, schockierend
- Antonym(s): beruhigend, tröstlich
- Related word(s): erschrecken, erschrocken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Film war erschreckend realistisch.
- Die Nachrichten sind erschreckend und alarmierend.
- Sein Verhalten war erschreckend unhöflich.
2.) "In a frightening or surprising manner"
"Erschreckend", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a manner that causes fear or alarm; surprisingly."
- Translation(s): frighteningly, shockingly, alarmingly, surprisingly
- Synonym(s): überraschend, erstaunlich
- Antonym(s): beruhigend, gelassen
- Related word(s): erschrecken, erschrocken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er war erschreckend ruhig in der Krise.
- Die Zahlen sind erschreckend hoch gestiegen.
- Sie hat erschreckend schnell reagiert.