panic-stricken | ||
1. | [ adjective ] thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | |
Synonyms: | panicked panic-struck terrified frightened panicky | |
Examples: | "became panicky as the snow deepened" "felt panicked before each exam" "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd" "the terrified horse bolted" |
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Related terms: | afraid | |
Similar spelling: |
panic-struck panic_attack |