ter·ri·fy (t r  -f  )tr.v. ter·ri·fied, ter·ri·fy·ing, ter·ri·fies 1. To fill with terror; make deeply afraid. See Synonyms at frighten. 2. To menace or threaten; intimidate. [Latin terrific  re, from terrificus, terrific; see terrific.] |
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| Adj. | 1. | terrified - thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted" afraid - filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions" |
terrified
adjective frightened, scared, petrified, alarmed, intimidated, awed, panic-stricken, scared to death, scared stiff, scared shitless (taboo slang), terror-stricken, shit-scared (taboo slang), horror-struck, frightened out of your wits She was terrified that he would attack her.
Translations
terrified [ˈterɪfaɪd] ADJ to be terrified → estar aterrorizado, estar aterrado
to be terrified of sth/sb → tener terror or pavor a algo/algn
he was terrified of catching Aids → le aterrorizaba or le daba terror(la idea de)coger el sida
I was terrified of her meeting another man → me daba terror que conociera a otro hombre
she was terrified that they'd lose their home → le aterrorizaba or le daba terror el pensar que pudieran perder su casa
I was terrified that he might follow me → tenía terror de que pudiera seguirme
to be terrified of sth/sb → tener terror or pavor a algo/algn
he was terrified of catching Aids → le aterrorizaba or le daba terror(la idea de)coger el sida
I was terrified of her meeting another man → me daba terror que conociera a otro hombre
she was terrified that they'd lose their home → le aterrorizaba or le daba terror el pensar que pudieran perder su casa
I was terrified that he might follow me → tenía terror de que pudiera seguirme
terrified [ˈtɛrɪfaɪd] adj → terrifié(e)
I was terrified! → J'étais terrifié!
to be terrified of sth → être terrifié(e) par qch
to be terrified that ... → être terrifié(e) à l'idée que ...
I was terrified! → J'étais terrifié!
to be terrified of sth → être terrifié(e) par qch
to be terrified that ... → être terrifié(e) à l'idée que ...
terrified
adj person, animal → verängstigt; look also → angstvoll; to be terrified of something → vor etw schreckliche Angst haben; he was terrified when/in case … → er hatte fürchterliche Angst, als …/davor, dass …; you look terrified → du hast Angst, das sieht man!
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