PANICKING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word panicking. (close relations)
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| agitated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • troubled emotionally and usually deeply • physically disturbed or set in motion | ||||||
| alarmed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • experiencing a sudden sense of danger | ||||||
| anxious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • eagerly desirous • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | ||||||
| distressed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • generalized feeling of distress adjective satellite • facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty • suffering severe physical strain or distress • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | ||||||
| fearful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted adjective satellite • experiencing or showing fear • causing fear or dread or terror • extremely distressing • timid by nature or revealing timidity | ||||||
| flustered | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||
| frantic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion • marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion | ||||||
| frightened | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • made afraid • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | ||||||
| horrified | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • stricken with horror | ||||||
| hysterical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria • marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion | ||||||
| nervous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the nervous system adjective satellite • easily agitated • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • excited in anticipation • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | ||||||
| overwrought | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • deeply agitated especially from emotion | ||||||
| perturbed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||
| scared | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • made afraid | ||||||
| stressed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • bearing a stress or accent adjective satellite • suffering severe physical strain or distress | ||||||
| tense | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||||
| terrified | ||||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | ||||||
| uneasy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance • lacking or not affording physical or mental rest adjective satellite • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner • relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort | ||||||
| unsettled | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • still in doubt • not settled or established adjective satellite • subject to change • not yet settled | ||||||
| affright | verbv | |||||
noun • an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety verb • cause fear in | ||||||