Terrifying
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɛɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Terrifying is an adjective meaning Frightening or intimidating.
Meaning
Frightening or intimidating.
More Meanings
- Of a formidable nature; terrific.
- present participle and gerund of terrify
Example Sentences
terrifying film
terrifying ride
terrifying dream
terrifying story
Synonyms for terrifying
Depending on context, synonyms include affreux, alarming, spine-tingling, appalling, eldritch, buggish.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alarming, terrific, fearsome, frightening, scary, fearful.
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