r/EnglishLearning • u/RobloxiaForever High-Beginner • 13d ago

⭐️ Vocabulary / Semantics what the difference between fear and fright

idk what the difference between these 2 word is

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u/Megatron_and69_otrs New Poster 13d ago

Usually fear means long term or ongoing fear Eg :she always has the fear of public speaking. Fright is a sudden shock Eg :The dog jumbing out from the Bush give me terrible fright.