Petrified Synonyms and Antonyms

Hardened
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. stone
  2. hardened
  3. calcified
  4. silicified
  5. ossified
  6. infiltrated
  7. mineralized
Make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. frightened
  2. stunned
  3. paralyzed
  4. astonished
  5. withered
  6. ossified
  7. stupefied
  8. numbed
  9. immobilized
  10. alarmed
  11. horrified
  12. startled
  13. deadened
  14. dazed
  15. benumbed
  16. appalled
Antonyms:
  1. pleased
  2. comforted
  3. calmed
  4. soothed
Frightened
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. terrified
  2. startled
  3. scared
Make hard
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. hardened
  2. set
  3. clarified
  4. indurated
  5. dry
  6. congealed
  7. concreted
  8. caked
Antonyms:
  1. molten
  2. softened

Words Related to Petrified

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Petrified Sentence Examples

  • She looked petrified, as she should be!

  • I took it all in for a few moments and it petrified me!

  • It was obvious she was petrified to venture anywhere near the edge.

  • The thought of us residing in utter blindness petrified me!

  • Here too are found petrified forests and other evidences of a vegetable growth that has long ago disappeared.

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