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terrified

adjective

Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
T
Ends with
D
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɛɹɪfaɪd

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adjective

  1. Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

    “Became panicky as the snow deepened”

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Example Sentences

Became panicky as the snow deepened
Felt panicked before each exam
Trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd
The terrified horse bolted

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