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Synonyms & Antonyms of terrorized
(Entry 1 of 2)
filled with fear or dread
- the terrorized victims didn't know where to run during the bombing raid
Synonyms for terrorized
- affrighted,
- afraid,
- aghast,
- alarmed,
- fearful,
- frightened,
- horrified,
- horror-struck,
- hysterical
- (also hysteric),
- scared,
- scary,
- shocked,
- spooked,
- terrified
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- 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
Antonyms for terrorized
terrorized
verbpast tense of terrorize
Synonyms & Antonyms of terrorized (Entry 2 of 2)
to strike with fear
- thunderstorms terrorize our cats, who all scamper downstairs when lightning flashes
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