TERRIFYING

Meaning of TERRIFYING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

Date: circa 1586

1. : causing terror or apprehension

2. : of a formidable nature

• ter·ri·fy·ing·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

TERRIFYING — (Adjective) makalilisang
English-Visayan vocabulary
TERRIFYING — adjective Date: circa 1586 causing terror or apprehension, of a formidable nature, ~ly adverb
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TERRIFYING — adjective Etymology: from present participle of terrify 1. : causing terror or apprehension : frightening the most terrifying things he …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERRIFYING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Terrify
Английский словарь Webster
TERRIFYING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Terrify
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERRIFYING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of terrify.
Webster English vocab
TERRIFYING — [ter.ri.fy.ing] adj (ca. 1586) 1: causing terror or apprehension 2: of a formidable nature -- ter.ri.fy.ing.ly adv
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TERRIFYING — ➡ terrify
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERRIFYING — ter ‧ ri ‧ fy ‧ ing /ˈterəfaɪ-ɪŋ, ˈterɪfaɪ-ɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective extremely frightening terrifying experience/ordeal He told her of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERRIFYING — If something is terrifying , it makes you very frightened. I still find it terrifying to find myself surrounded by …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERRIFYING — If something is ~, it makes you very frightened. I still find it ~ to find myself surrounded by large …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TERRIFYING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a terrifying ordeal ▪ Bruce Gordon has described his terrifying ordeal in a shark attack. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TERRIFYING — [adjective]If something is terrifying, it is very frightening.a terrifying experience/ordeal
Cambridge English vocab
TERRIFYING — Synonyms and related words : alarming, bloodcurdling, frightening, grim, grisly, gruesome, hair-raising, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrifying, macabre, paralyzing, petrifying, scary, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TERRIFYING — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: GHASTLY 1, grim, grisly, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrifying, macabre, terrible Antonyms: unterrifying
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TERRIFYING — adjective Synonyms: ghastly 1, grim, grisly, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrifying, macabre, terrible Antonyms: unterrifying
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
TERRIFYING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TERRIFYING — adj. Terrifying is used with these nouns: ↑ moment , ↑ nightmare , ↑ ordeal , ↑ sight
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TERRIFYING — See ↑ FRIGHTENED/FRIGHTENING 5
Longman Activator English vocab
TERRIFYING — adj. 1) ~ to + inf. (it was ~ to watch) 2) ~ that + clause (it's ~ that there …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
TERRIFYING — adj. alarming, frightening, scary, shocking, horrifying, paralysing, petrifying Being chased by a bull is a terrifying experience
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TERRIFYING — Ужасающее
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TERRIFYING — Жуткий
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TERRIFYING — Ужасающее
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TERRIFYING — ужасать ужасающий
Англо-Русский словарь
TERRIFYING — adj. Function: adjective Date: circa 1586 1 : causing terror or apprehension 2 : of a formidable nature – ter …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPINE-CHILLING — ˈspine-ˌchilling BrE AmE adjective a spine-chilling story or film is very frightening in a way that people enjoy —spine-chiller noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAIR-RAISING — ˈhair-raising BrE AmE adjective frightening and dangerous in a way that is exciting: a hair-raising car chase • • • …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FRIGHTENING — fright ‧ en ‧ ing /ˈfraɪtn-ɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ frightened , ↑ frightening , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERRIFY — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a terrified scream (= by someone who is terrified ) ▪ I let out a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FRIGHTENING
Longman Activator English vocab

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