TERRIFYING Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word terrifying. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word terrifying. (close relations)

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	alarming				adjectiveadj
	adjective • frightening because of an awareness of danger
	appalling				adjectiveadj
	noun • an experience that appalls adjective satellite • causing consternation
	awful				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adverb • used as intensifiers adjective satellite • exceptionally bad or displeasing • causing fear or dread or terror • inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
	chilling				adjectiveadj
	noun • the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature adjective satellite • provoking fear or terror
	creepy
	adjective satellite • annoying and unpleasant • causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin
	dreadful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror • exceptionally bad or displeasing • extremely disagreeable and unpleasant
	fearsome				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror
	formidable				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely impressive in strength or excellence • inspiring fear
	frightening				adjectiveadj
	noun • the act of inspiring with fear adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror
	hair-raising				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • extremely alarming
	horrendous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror
	horrifying				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • provoking horror
	intimidating				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • discouraging through fear
	petrifying				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • paralyzing with terror
	shocking				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
	startling				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
	terrible
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror • exceptionally bad or displeasing • intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
	unnerving				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • inspiring fear
	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

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