terrified

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɛrɪfaɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɛrəˌfaɪd/

From the verb terrify: (⇒ conjugate)
terrified is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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Collocations for "terrified"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "terrified" in context.

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terrified

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. terrified [kids, residents, parents]
  2. is terrified of [losing, becoming, being]
  3. was too terrified to [speak, go, move, leave]
  4. felt terrified [at, by] the sight
  5. felt terrified by the [prospect, thought]
  6. feels terrified whenever he [sees, watches]
  7. is terrified of [bees, spiders]
  8. heard terrified [yells, screams] (coming) from
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