terrified

• Beschreibt einen Zustand großer Angst oder Furcht, oft plötzlich durch eine bedrohliche Situation ausgelöst.

Describes a state of being extremely frightened or scared.

1. Extremely frightenedA2formal

   Feeling or showing extreme fear or dread.

   Zu Tode erschrocken

   • She was terrified of the dark.
   • The child looked terrified during the thunderstorm.
   • He was terrified when he saw the snake.

   Synonymehorrifiedpanic-strickenterror-stricken

   Antonymeboldbravecourageousfearlessunafraid

2. Overwhelmed with anxietyB1informal

   Feeling intense anxiety or worry about a specific situation.

   Von Angst überwältigt

   • I'm terrified of failing the exam.
   • She was terrified about the job interview.
   • He was terrified that he would lose his job.

   Synonymealarmedappalledfrightenedhorrifiedpanic-strickenscaredterror-stricken

   Antonymecalm

• Verb, das ausdrückt, bei jemandem starke Angst oder Schrecken auszulösen oder jemanden in Furcht zu versetzen.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing extreme fear or making someone feel terrified.

1. Fill with terrorB2formal

   To cause someone to feel extreme fear or dread.

   In Angst und Schrecken versetzen

   • The sudden loud noise terrified the small child.
   • The thought of losing her job terrified her.
   • The horror movie terrified the audience.

   Synonymealarmappalldauntfrightenhorrifypanicpetrifyscareshockstartle

   Antonymecalmcomfortencouragereassuresoothe