be terrified
Frequency: 9.5150.7 per million words
Used to describe the state of being extremely frightened.
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- She was terrified when the lights suddenly went out.
- Many people are terrified of public speaking.
- He had never been so terrified in his entire life.
- The children were absolutely terrified by the loud thunder.
- I think I will be terrified when I have to jump out of the plane.
- Despite her brave face, she was clearly terrified by the situation.
- If you are terrified of flying, a long journey can be challenging.
- They have been terrified ever since the incident last night.
- He is terrified at the prospect of losing his job.
- Don't be terrified; everything will be alright.