TERRIFIED Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word terrified. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for TERRIFIED
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afraid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • filled with fear or apprehension adjective satellite • filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement • feeling worry or concern or insecurity • having feelings of aversion or unwillingness | ||||||||
alarmed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing a sudden sense of danger | ||||||||
dismayed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • struck with fear, dread, or consternation | ||||||||
frightened | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made afraid • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | ||||||||
horrified | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • stricken with horror | ||||||||
intimidated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made timid or fearful as by threats | ||||||||
nervous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the nervous system adjective satellite • easily agitated • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • excited in anticipation • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | ||||||||
panicked | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | ||||||||
scared | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made afraid | ||||||||
shaken | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock | ||||||||
petrified | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright • change into stone • make rigid and set into a conventional pattern | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
terrorise | verbv | |||||||
verb • coerce by violence or with threats • fill with terror; frighten greatly | ||||||||
terrorize | verbv | |||||||
verb • coerce by violence or with threats • fill with terror; frighten greatly |