Thesaurus
terrified
Synonyms and Antonyms of terrified
- terrified dogs hiding under the couch
affrighted, afraid, aghast, alarmed, fearful, frightened, horrified, horror-struck, hysterical (also hysteric), scared, scary, shocked, spooked, terrorized
chicken, fainthearted, fearsome, shrinking, shy, timid, timorous, tremulant, tremulous
agitated, anxious, apprehensive, disconcerted, disquieted, disturbed, funky, jittery, jumpy, nervous, panicked, panicky, panic-stricken, perturbed, skittish, uneasy, upset, worried
cowed, daunted, intimidated, unnerved
coward, cowardly, craven, gutless, lily-livered, pusillanimous
adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, bold, daredevil, daring, dashing, gutsy, plucky, spirited, spunky, venturesome, venturous
brave, courageous, gallant, hardy, heroic (also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, manful, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, valiant, valorous
assured, collected, composed, confident, cool, sanguine, sure, unperturbed
Synonyms and Antonyms of terrified
- the prospect of speaking in front of a huge crowd of people absolutely terrifies me
affrighted, alarmed (also alarumed), frighted, frightened, horrified, panicked, scared, scarified, shocked, spooked, startled, terrorized
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