frighteners

the horror movie relied heavily on jump scares and other frighteners.

for young children, even a shadow can be a significant frightener.

he was a notorious practical frightener, always playing pranks on his friends.

the sudden loud noise served as a powerful frightener for the cat.

the story used vivid descriptions to create effective frighteners for the reader.

ghost stories and urban legends are common frighteners around halloween.

the clown's exaggerated makeup and gestures were designed as frighteners.

the dark and stormy night was a classic setting for frighteners.

he tried to use silly voices as frighteners, but it didn't work.

the film employed various visual and auditory frighteners to build suspense.

the creaking floorboards were a constant frightener in the old house.