TERRIFIED
Dictionary entry overview: What does terrified mean? • TERRIFIED (adjective)
The adjective TERRIFIED has 1 sense:
1. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
Familiarity information: TERRIFIED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TERRIFIED (adjective)
Meaning:
Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
Synonyms:
frightened; panic-stricken; panic-struck; panicked; panicky; terrified
Context examples:
became panicky as the snow deepened / felt panicked before each exam / trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd / the terrified horse bolted
Similar:
afraid (filled with fear or apprehension)
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