Definitions
terror Tweet Definition of terror Like Definition of terror on Facebook
noun 
  1. Extreme or intense fear.
  2. Something that causes such fear.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: verschrikking
  • French: terreur
  • German: Schrecken , Terror
  • Italian: terrore
  • Spanish: terror
Etymology: From Old French terreur (terror, fear, dread) < Latin accusative terrorem (fright, fear, terror) < Latin terrere (to frighten, terrify) < Proto-Indo-European base
  • tre- (to shake),
  • tres- (to tremble).



Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for terror for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.

     
  

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.