Synonyms for Making hair stand on end:
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v.
• scarify
- affright
, - agitate
, - alarm
, - appall
, - astound
, - awe
, - browbeat
, - bulldoze
, - chill
, - chill to the bone
, - cow
, - curdle the blood
, - daunt
, - demoralize
, - deter
, - disburb
, - discomfort
, - disconcert
, - discourage
, - dishearten
, - dismay
, - disquiet
, - faze
, - horrify
, - intimidate
, - make blood run cold
, - make one's blood run cold
, - make one's hair stand on end
, - make teeth chatter
, - panic
, - perturb
, - petrify
, - repel
, - scare
, - scare away
, - scare off
, - scare the daylights out of
, - scare to death
, - silly
, - spook
, - startle
, - stiff
, - strike terror into
, - terrify
, - terrorize
, - unhinge
, - unnerve
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What are the hypernyms for Making hair stand on end?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
agitating, awakening, excitement, exciting, provoking, startling, stimulating, stimulus, stirring, thrilling, Arousing.
What are the opposite words for making hair stand on end?
The phrase "making hair stand on end" means to cause extreme fear or anxiety. The opposite of this phrase would be something that puts a person at ease or makes them feel comfortable. Some antonyms for "making hair stand on end" could be soothing, calming, relaxing, or pacifying. These words describe actions or situations that bring about a sense of peace and relaxation, such as a warm bath, listening to calming music, or being surrounded by loved ones. Antonyms of "making hair stand on end" are especially essential in a world filled with stress and anxiety, where people need moments of calmness to recharge and rejuvenate.
What are the antonyms for Making hair stand on end?
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v.
• scarify
- assist
, - assure
, - boost
, - calm
, - comfort
, - delight
, - embolden
, - encourage
, - expect
, - hearten
, - help
, - incite
, - inspirit
, - make happy
, - please
, - reassure
, - soothe
, - stimulate
, - urge
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Related words: frighten, scare, horror, scarecrow, scarecrow face, fear of fear, fear of heights
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pizazz
- Synonyms:
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brightness,
brilliance,
brio,
briskness,
cachet,
cheerfulness,
chic,
colour,
dynamism,
eagerness.
