terrifying (ˈterɪfaɪɪŋ)
adjective · Intermediate · Emotions & Feelings
🔊 ˈterɪfaɪɪŋ
Meaning
Meaning: causing terror
Making someone feel extreme fear.
Examples
🗣 It was a terrifying experience to be lost at sea.
Etymology
Present participle of ‘terrify’, from Latin ‘terrificare’.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes the thing or event that causes terror.
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Tags: emotion, fear