مخيف

العربية

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مخيف

/mu.xiːf/

Rhymes with -iːf

Where it comes from

Derived from the active participle of أَخَافَ (ʔaḵāfa, “to frighten”).

adjective مُخِيف · muḵīf · مُخِيفَة · مُخِيفُون · مُخِيفَات

active, participle active participle of أَخَافَ (ʔaḵāfa)
frightening, scary

In English

chilling causing mild fear
frightening scary
spooky eerie; suggestive of ghosts
creepy causing discomfort or repulsion

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"مخيف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%81. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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مخيف. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%81

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"مخيف." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%81.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {مخيف},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%81},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}