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• v  fill with terror; frighten greatly
• s  thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
  the terrified horse bolted

• In the disturbing but not graphic scene that inspired the controversy, the camera fixes on a closeup of Fanning's terrified face while a neighbor boy unzips his pants.
• At least 15 individuals who had been branded zombies by terrified peasants turned out to be victims of epilepsy, mental retardation, insanity or alcoholism.
• All these events were shocking to nations which had defeated Germany on the battlefield only 20 years before, but nothing so terrified the world as the ruthless, methodical .

• terrify
• terrorize
• terrorise
• panicky
• panicked
• panic-stricken
• panic-struck
• frightened

News & Articles

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• Modern fathers face new expectations
  David Michael Perez was "terrified of parenting" and swore it off for the first 30 years of his life.
  June 16, 2013 - CNN
• Teaching an important lesson
  Terrified by the prospect that a gay 14-year-old might walk through their doors and ask to be treated like any other child of God, megachurches in Marietta and East Cobb have announced that they are ending their sponsorship of Boy Scout troops.
  June 15, 2013 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
• Kim Kardashian In Labor, Terrified Of Paparazzi
  Reports indicate Kim Kardashian is in labor at Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Hospital, ensconced in a special maternity ward suite for celeb moms. While no confirmation Kim Kardashian is in labor has surfaced from either the Kardashian or Kanye camps, there’s reason to believe Kim K and fam will keep the baby’s birth under wraps and wait until... Read more » Kim Kardashian In Labor, Terrified Of ...
  June 15, 2013 - The Inquisitr