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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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Petrified, terrified, horrified, afraid, scared.

0Petrified, terrified, horrified, afraid, scared.02br
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00One a scale of 1 to 10, please rate the above on the scale of fear. Please point out any other differences.02br
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0 Hi N2G02br 00I don't know that I can put those words on a scale of 1 to 10. 02br 00The word 01i 00horrified02i 00 is tricky because it isn't necessarily connected with fear. 0-

— Yankee

  • 0 Hi N2G02br 00I don't know that I can put those words on a scale of 1 to 10.
  • 02br 00The word 01i 00horrified02i 00 is tricky because it isn't necessarily connected with fear.
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0 Hi N2G02br
00I don't know that I can put those words on a scale of 1 to 10. However, I would put 01i00afraid02i00 and 01i00scared02i00 at the low end (the least fear), 01i00terrified02i00 would be high on the fear scale, and I suppose I might classify 01i00petrified02i00 as the highest amou
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0Hi,02br
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00How about 'frightened'? Is it high or low on the feer scale? Thanks.0-
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0I put frightened with afraid and scared.0-
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0Hi GG,02br
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00Thank you very much!02br
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00Does "You scared me!" have the same meaning as "You frightened me!"?0-
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