Panic-stricken Synonyms

pănĭk-strĭkən
Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. terrified
  2. panic-struck
  3. panicky
  4. hysterical
  5. panicked
  6. fearful
  7. frightened

Words Related to Panic-stricken

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. afraid
  2. shocked
  3. terror-stricken

Panic-stricken Sentence Examples

  • Panic-stricken princes wrote to them for political assistance or pecuniary aid.

  • Scott threw a large metal toolbox at a panic-stricken cashier.

  • Children in this category may become panic-stricken over the prospect of visiting with their fathers.

  • The panic-stricken inhabitants fled to the nearest strongholds, and soon the rebels were swarming over the palatinates of Volhynia and Podolia.

  • Early in 65 Nero was panic-stricken by the discovery of a formidable conspiracy involving such men as Faenius Rufus, Tigellinus's colleague in the prefecture of the praetorian guards, Plautius Lateranus, one of the consuls elect, the poet Lucan, and, lastly, not a few of the tribunes and centurions of the praetorian guard itself.

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