terror-stricken

A form of terrorstricken — Stricken with terror; utterly terrified.

Similar
terror-struckafraid

Meanings

adjectiveterror-stricken (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of terrorstricken.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivestruck or filled with terror

Similar
terror-struckafraid

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

terror-stricken. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terror-stricken

MLA

“terror-stricken.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terror-stricken. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “terror-stricken,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terror-stricken.

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