Synonyms for make one's hair stand on end
verb frighten- affright
- agitate
- alarm
- appall
- astound
- awe
- browbeat
- bulldoze
- chill
- cow
- daunt
- demoralize
- deter
- disconcert
- discourage
- dishearten
- dismay
- disquiet
- faze
- horrify
- intimidate
- panic
- perturb
- petrify
- repel
- scare
- spook
- startle
- terrify
- terrorize
- unhinge
- unnerve
- chill to the bone
- curdle the blood
- disburb
- discomfort
- make blood run cold
- make one's blood run cold
- make teeth chatter
- scare away
- scare off
- scare the daylights out of
- scare to death
- silly
- stiff
- strike terror into
Antonyms for make one's hair stand on end
- assist
- assure
- boost
- calm
- comfort
- delight
- embolden
- encourage
- expect
- hearten
- help
- incite
- inspirit
- make happy
- please
- reassure
- soothe
- stimulate
- urge
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.