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terrifying
/ ˈɛɪˌڲɪɪŋ /
adjective
- causing great fear or dread; extremely frightening
Derived Forms
- ˈٱˌڲ⾱Բ, adverb
Example Sentences
Approving Russia's illegal annexation would not just be a red line for Ukraine but would be a terrifying precedent for countries such as Romania that border the Black Sea.
Hoffman, paraphrasing her state of mind in Providence, writes, “During this time Aimee described herself as profoundly lonely, the emotion coming over her in those days like a ‘terrifying grip.’”
"We have been moved by the bravery of the victim and her friend throughout this process. We hope that they can begin to heal from such a terrifying ordeal."
“It’s terrifying for the community, it’s terrifying for the staff, it’s terrifying for the families, and it’s just terrifying for the future.”
When I was flattened by postpartum depression and had a terrifying health misdiagnosis, Mark was there; the aligned presence was now more like a pillar holding me upright.
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