Synonyms for terrified
ter·ri·fied

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1. panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified, frightenedadjective

   thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

   "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted"

   Synonyms:
   panic-stricken, panicky, panic-struck, panicked, frightened, scared

   Antonyms:
   fearless, unafraid(p)

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1. scared synonym

   very afraid of something.

   i'm terrified of dark rooms.

   Submitted by JP03 on February 26, 2015  

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1. List of paraphrases for "terrified":

   thriiled, scared, terrorized, terrorised, frightened, afraid, horrified

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1. Ana Bertotti:

   The teachers were coming out terrified because they had heard the rumors that he was fleeing in the city's drains.

2. Elizabeth Osbourne:

   I was terrified. Absolutely terrified, I thought we'd lost him, i just couldn't imagine him coming out of it.

3. Abdraman Youssouf Mery:

   The population in Mali were terrified of giving us information but we used what we had learnt from Flintlock: we helped them and gave them medical assistance, slowly but surely, we won them over.

4. George Floyd:

   Emmett Till mom, Emmett Till mom's hurt, Emmett Till mom's terrified right now. And the father, I know he's in pain. He can't even speak.

5. Aula Bahadur Ale:

   It looks like a graveyard here, even those houses that have not been flattened have developed cracks. People are too afraid to go into them. We are still feeling the aftershocks that makes people terrified.