Looking for the meaning of the word TERROR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TERROR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Terror
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French terrour, from Latin terror, from terrere ‘frighten’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɛrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
extreme fear
Short Definition:extreme fear
Examples:- people fled in terror
- she had a terror of darkness
Definition:
a person, especially a child, who causes trouble or annoyance.
Short Definition:person that causes trouble or annoyance
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