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Panic-struck (Adjective)

Meaning

Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Panic-struck, she rushed out of the building without looking back when she heard the fire alarm.
  • The news of the natural disaster left the residents panic-struck, scrambling to gather their belongings and flee.
  • As the storm hit, the panic-struck crew struggled to keep the ship on course.
  • The crowd outside the collapsing building was panic-struck, desperately trying to free those trapped inside.
  • People became panic-struck when they heard the rumor that the pandemic was spreading rapidly in the city.

Synonyms

  • Frightened
  • Panicky
  • Terrified
  • Panicked
  • Panic-stricken
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