terror
Significado (English)
- Intense dread, fright, or fear.
- The action or quality of causing dread; terribleness, especially such qualities in narrative fiction.
- Something or someone that causes such fear.
- Terrorism.
- A night terror.
- (slang) A strict teacher that fails most of the students.
Synonyms
little terror
great fear
pavor
holy terror
extreme fear
palpitation due to fright
affrightment
dwere
Freqüência
Hifenizado como
ter‧ror
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈtɛɹ.ɚ/
Etimologia (English)
In summary
From late Middle English terrour, from Old French terreur (“terror, fear, dread”), from Latin terror (“fright, fear, terror”), from terrēre (“to frighten, terrify”), from Old Latin tr̥reō, from Proto-Italic *trozeō, from Proto-Indo-European *tre- (“to shake”), *tres- (“to tremble”).
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