Panic — synonyms, definition

1. panic (Noun)

13 synonyms

affright alarm anxiety consternation dismay dread fear frenzy fright horror hysteria terror trepidation

2 definitions

panic (Noun) — An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.

panic (Noun) — Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events. ex. "panic in the stock market"

5 types of

anxiety anxiousness fear fearfulness fright

2 types

red scare swivet

15 synonyms

alarm appall charge dismay frighten intimidate rush scare shock smash stampede startle terrify terrorise terrorize

2 definitions

panic (Verb) — Be overcome by a sudden fear. ex. "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away"

panic (Verb) — Cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic. ex. "The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners"

5 types of

dread fear terrify terrorise terrorize

3 types

freak freak out gross out