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terrifying

adjective

Causing extreme terror

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
T
Ends with
G
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɛɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Causing extreme terror

    “A terrifying wail”

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Example Sentences

A terrifying wail

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Synonyms

terrific

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