Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Panic.
How to pronounce panic:
US
Panic - as a noun
An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affrightterrorHypernyms (Closely Related)
fearfearfulnessfrightHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Example: "Panic in the stock market"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scareHypernyms (Closely Related)
anxietyanxiousnessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Panic - as a verb
Panic - as an adjective
Pertaining to the god pan.
Of fear, fright etc: sudden or overwhelming (attributed by the ancient greeks to the influence of pan).
Example Sentences
"There was panic in the crowd as the fire broke out."
"I could sense the panic in his voice when he called for help."
"The sudden loud noise caused a panic among the animals in the zoo."
"She experienced a moment of panic when she realized she had lost her wallet."
"The news of the epidemic spread panic throughout the town."
Word Game Points
Is PANIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, panic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PANIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PANIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, panic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPANIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PANIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, panic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPANIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.