PETRIFIED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word petrified. (close relations)
petrifying
Best Alternative Words for PETRIFIED
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alarmed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing a sudden sense of danger | ||||||||
appalled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • struck with fear, dread, or consternation | ||||||||
fearful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted adjective satellite • experiencing or showing fear • causing fear or dread or terror • extremely distressing • timid by nature or revealing timidity | ||||||||
frightened | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made afraid • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | ||||||||
horrified | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • stricken with horror | ||||||||
panicky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | ||||||||
scared | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made afraid | ||||||||
shocked | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • struck with fear, dread, or consternation | ||||||||
terrified | ||||||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | ||||||||
spooked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric • a mental representation of some haunting experience verb • frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action | ||||||||
lapidify | verbv | |||||||
verb • change into stone | ||||||||
ossify | verbv | |||||||
verb • become bony • make rigid and set into a conventional pattern • cause to become hard and bony | ||||||||
rigidify | verbv | |||||||
verb • become rigid • make rigid and set into a conventional pattern |