Terrified

Word TERRIFIED
Character 9
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈtɛɹɪfaɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Terrified"

What do we mean by terrified?

Extremely frightened.

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The word "terrified" in example sentences

The little boy, who had obviously heard the shot, was huddled in the corner, his expression terrified. ❋ Mary Higgins Clark (2011)

Her gaze darted behind him, her pupils huge, her expression terrified. ❋ Cherry Adair (2010)

For instance, in the scene where Ian gets captured, Connor, originaly trying to be helpful but now terrified, is curled up on the floor, his shield working like a bubble around him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Why are you here, and do you intend to remain terrified of those fines for the nest four years? ❋ Unknown (2010)

KATE: I loved Graystripe and it was awful to write the scene where his little gray face stared terrified from the back window of a monster as the Twolegs carried him off. ❋ Unknown (2006)

SWEET ANGER doing on-air work, the calls terrified her. ❋ Brown, Sandra, 1948- (1985)

The delicate snakes seem literally strangling each other in terrified struggle to escape from the Medusa brain. ❋ Unknown (1972)

"It's Mag Laird," whispered Dave in terrified tones. ❋ Lucy Maud (1917)

I found Mrs. Lester alone in her flat, and she fell in with my views at once, because she, too, had heard of this very man, and the mere sound of his name terrified her. ❋ Unknown (1915)

The rest of us looked at each other in terrified questioning. ❋ Lucy Maud (1911)

The servants crowded the hall, standing in terrified silence broken only by Aunt Henny's sobs and lamentations. ❋ Pauline Elizabeth (1902)

The repetition of the word terrified me even more than the suppressed vehemence with which he spoke. ❋ Wilkie Collins (1856)

Aside from J.K. Rowling (who generally stuck to heterosexual coupling, the notable case of Dumbledore excepted) and Smallville (which for years injected a heavy slash subtext into the relationship of Clark Kent and Lex Luthor), SF franchises largely remain terrified of open acknowledgment of their own queerness, much less embracing fans’ noncanonical slash repurposing of the work. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I’m afraid of needles (hysterically terrified is more accurate), so that stick they put in your skin that’s supposed to work for a few years is out, along with every other form of injectable birth control. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I can’t imagine what someone who lives in the city — who had a loved one die or was running from debris or just watching terrified from the periphery — felt that day or how they’ve managed to cope in the aftermath. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I am elated and terrified, which is very odd to experience. ❋ Seanan_mcguire (2009)

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