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Main Entry: terrify
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: scare

Synonyms:

alarm, appall, awe, chill, dismay, freeze, fright, frighten, horrify, intimidate, paralyze, petrify, scare stiff, scare the pants off of, scare to death, shock, spook, startle, strike fear into, stun, stupefy, terrorize

Antonyms:

calm, delight, please
Main Entry: terrifying
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: frightening

Synonyms:

alarming, awful, ghastly, grim, hideous, horrible, horrid, scary
Main Entry: alarm
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: upset

Synonyms:

amaze, astonish, chill, daunt, dismay, distress, frighten, give a turn, make jump, panic, scare, scare silly, scare stiff, scare to death, spook, startle, surprise, terrify, unnerve

Antonyms:

assure, calm, gladden, reassure, repose, soothe
Main Entry: appall/appal
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: horrify

Synonyms:

alarm, amaze, astound, awe, consternate, daunt, disconcert, dishearten, dismay, faze, frighten, get to, gross out, insult, intimidate, outrage, petrify, scare, shake, shock, terrify, throw, unnerve

Antonyms:

comfort, encourage, reassure, satisfy
Main Entry: appalling
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: horrifying

Synonyms:

alarming, astounding, awful, bad, daunting, dire, disheartening, dismaying, dreadful, fearful, formidable, frightening, frightful, ghastly, grim, grody, gross*, harrowing, heavy*, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrific, intimidating, mean, petrifying, scaring, shocking, terrible, terrifying, the end, unnerving

Antonyms:

comforting, encouraging, reassuring, satisfying
Main Entry: awe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: amaze

Synonyms:

alarm, appall, astonish, blow away, cow*, daunt, dazzle, flabbergast, frighten, grandstand, horrify, hotdog, impress, intimidate, knock socks off, overawe, scare, showboat, startle, strike, stun, stupefy, terrify

Antonyms:

expect
Main Entry: awesome
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: amazing

Synonyms:

alarming, astonishing, awe-inspiring, awful, beautiful, breathtaking, daunting, dreadful, exalted, fearful, fearsome, formidable, frantic, frightening, grand, hairy*, horrible, horrifying, imposing, impressive, intimidating, magnificent, majestic, mean, mind-blowing*, moving, nervous, overwhelming, real gone, shocking, something else, striking, stunning, stupefying, terrible, terrifying, wonderful, wondrous, zero cool

Antonyms:

unamazing
Main Entry: creepy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: nasty, scary

Synonyms:

awful, direful, disgusting, disturbing, dreadful, eerie, frightening, ghoulish, gruesome, hair-raising, horrible, itching, itchy, macabre, menacing, nightmarish, ominous, shuddersome, sinister, terrifying, threatening, unpleasant, weird

Antonyms:

good, nice, normal, pleasant, pleasing, unscary
Main Entry: daunt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: frighten, alarm

Synonyms:

appall, baffle, browbeat, bully, consternate, cow, deter, discourage, dishearten, dismay, dispirit, foil, horrify, intimidate, overawe, put off*, scare, shake, subdue, terrify, thwart

Antonyms:

aid, assist, embolden, encourage, hearten, help, incite, inspirit, stimulate, undaunt, urge
Main Entry: dismay
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: disappoint, fill with consternation

Synonyms:

abash, affright, agitate, alarm, appall, bewilder, bother, chill, confound, daunt, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, discourage, dishearten, disillusion, dispirit, disquiet, distress, disturb, dumbfound, embarrass, faze, flummox, fluster, foul up, frighten, get to, horrify, louse up, mess up*, muck up, mystify, nonplus, paralyze, perplex, put off, puzzle, rattle, scare, screw up, shake, snafu, take aback, terrify, terrorize, throw, throw into a tizzy, unhinge, unnerve, upset

Antonyms:

assure, encourage, make happy
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