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terrifying
ter·ri·fy T0121500 (tĕr′ə-fī′)tr.v. ter·ri·fied, ter·ri·fy·ing, ter·ri·fies 1. To fill with terror; make deeply afraid: "She was terrified that he would lie to her" (Jodi Picoult). See Synonyms at frighten.2. To drive or force by arousing fear: "The few who survived had long ago been terrified into complete intellectual surrender" (George Orwell).
[Latin terrificāre, from terrificus, terrific; see terrific.]terrifying (ˈtɛrɪˌfaɪɪŋ) adjcausing great fear or dread; extremely frightening ˈterriˌfyingly advThesaurus| Adj. | 1. | terrifying - causing extreme terror; "a terrifying wail"terrificalarming - frightening because of an awareness of danger |
terrifyingadjective frightening, scary (informal), alarming, appalling, dreadful, menacing, intimidating, fearful, daunting, fearsome, unnerving, hair-raising, baleful one of the most terrifying diseases known to manTranslationsterrify (ˈterifai) verb to make very frightened. She was terrified by his appearance. 驚嚇 惊吓terrific (təˈrifik) adjective1. marvellous; wonderful. a terrific party. 極妙的 极妙的2. very great, powerful etc. He gave the ball a terrific kick. 極大的，極有力的 极大的，极有力的 terrifically (təˈrifikəli) adverb very (much). She enjoyed herself terrifically. 極度地，非常地 极度地，非常地 ˈterrified adjectiveThe terrified little girl screamed. 被驚嚇的 被惊吓的ˈterrifying adjective 被驚嚇的 被惊吓的IdiomsSeeterrifyterrifying
Synonyms for terrifyingadj frighteningSynonyms- frightening
- scary
- alarming
- appalling
- dreadful
- menacing
- intimidating
- fearful
- daunting
- fearsome
- unnerving
- hair-raising
- baleful
Synonyms for terrifyingadj causing extreme terrorSynonymsRelated Words |