terror-stricken adj

terror-stricken adj
['tɛrəˌstrɪk(ə)n]
terrorizzato (-a), atterrito (-a)

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  • terror-stricken — [terrorstrik′ən] adj. overcome with terror …   English World dictionary

  • terror-stricken — /ter euhr strik euhn/, adj. overwhelmed by terror; terrified. Also, terror struck /ter euhr struk /. [1835 45] * * * …   Universalium

  • stricken — (adj.) 1510s, wounded, affected (by disease, trouble, etc.), adjective use of archaic pp. of STRIKE (Cf. strike) (v.). Figurative meaning overwhelmed with terror, grief, etc. is from 1530s. An earlier development is reflected in 13c. phrase… …   Etymology dictionary

  • panic-stricken — adj alarmed, aghast, terrified, horrified, frightened, terror stricken, horror stricken; appalled, petrified, stupefied, stunned, knocked out, floored, overwhelmed; startled, fearful, overcome with fear; nervous, panicky, agitated, perturbed,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • petrified — adj 1. ossified, osseous, fossilized, turned to stone, Both Archaic. lapidified, lapidific; mineralized, horny, corneous, bony, sclerotic; calcified, vitrified, vitreous, crystallized, crystalline; indurate, indurated, hard, hardened, hard as a… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • afraid — adj 1. frightened, fearful, fearsome, scared, Archaic. affrighted; terrified, panic stricken, terror stricken; apprehensive, alarmed, worried, uneasy, disquieted; distrustful, dreading, shrinking; tense, nervous, panicky, faint hearted; tremulous …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • fearful — adj 1. dreadful, dread, terrifying, frightful, direful, appalling; terrible, grievous, grim, dire, baleful, dark; alarming, distressing, harrowing, rending; redoubtable, fearsome, formidable, awful; horrible, horrendous, monstrous, atrocious;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • petrified — adj terrified, terror stricken, aghast, horrified, horror stricken, appalled, stunned, dumbfounded, shocked, speechless, stupefied, transfixed, numb, benumbed, dazed, frozen COLLOQ. scared stiff, scared out of your wits, scared to death, having… …   Useful english dictionary

  • terrified — adj horrified, horror struck, terror stricken, awe struck; frightened out of one s wits or skin, scared to death, Sl. scared stiff; petrified, paralyzed, frozen, stupefied, stunned; unnerved, unmanned, undone, unstrung, Sl. spooked …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Fear — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Fear >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 fear fear timidity diffidence want of confidence Sgm: N 1 apprehensiveness apprehensiveness fearfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 solicitude solicitude anxiety care …   English dictionary for students

  • afraid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See fear. Ant., fearless. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Apprehensive of the future] Syn. hesitant, anxious, apprehensive, disturbed, frightened, fearful, scared, nervous, timorous, cautious, uneasy,… …   English dictionary for students

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