Elizabeth…hastened…along the principal alley of the Pleasance, dragging with her the terrified Countess (Scott).
SYNONYM(S): See syn. under afraid. (Cf. ↑afraid)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ter´ri|fied|ly — ter|ri|fied «TEHR uh fyd», adjective. filled with great fear; frightened: »Elizabeth…hastened…along the principal alley of the Pleasance, dragging with her the terrified Countess (Scott). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under afraid. (Cf. ↑afraid)… … Useful english dictionary
ter|ri|fy — «TEHR uh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to fill with great fear or terror; frighten very much: »Terrified by the sight of the bear, he ran into thabin. SYNONYM(S): scare, alarm, horrify, appall. ╂[< Latin terrificāre < terrēre terrify… … Useful english dictionary
es|ter|i|fy — «ehs TEHR uh fy», transitive verb, intransitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to change or be changed into an ester … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|strat|i|fy — «IHN tuhr STRAT uh fy», verb, fied, fy|ing. –v.i. to lie as strata between other strata. –v.t. to lay between other strata; arrange in alternate strata … Useful english dictionary
terrified — ter|ri|fied [ terə,faıd ] adjective extremely frightened: the terrified refugees/victims terrified (that): Liz was terrified that Anna would fall. terrified of: Penny is terrified of spiders … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
terrified — ter|ri|fied [ˈterıfaıd] adj very frightened ▪ a terrified little girl terrified of ▪ Sid is terrified of heights. ▪ She was terrified of being caught. terrified (that) ▪ We were terrified that the bridge would collapse. terrified at ▪ He was… … Dictionary of contemporary English
unesterified — un·es·ter·i·fied .ən e ster ə .fīd adj not esterified <unesterified cholesterol> … Medical dictionary
terrify — ter•ri•fy [[t]ˈtɛr əˌfaɪ[/t]] v. t. fied, fy•ing to fill with terror or alarm; make greatly afraid • Etymology: 1565–75; < L terrificāre, v. der. of terrificus; see terrific, fy ter′ri•fi er, n. ter′ri•fy ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… … English syllables
