Another word for petrified

petrified Synonyms

petrified

modif.

Hardened
stone, hardened, calcified, silicified, ossified, infiltrated, mineralized; see also firm 2.
Frightened
terrified, startled, scared; see afraid 2.

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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.
Here too are found petrified forests and other evidences of a vegetable growth that has long ago disappeared.
The thought of us residing in utter blindness petrified me!

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