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Panicked vs Fearful - What's the difference?

panicked | fearful | Related terms |

Panicked is a related term of fearful.


As adjectives the difference between panicked and fearful

is that panicked is experiencing or in a state of panic while fearful is frightening.

As a verb panicked

is (panic).

panicked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (panic)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Experiencing or in a state of panic.

    • fearful

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fearefull (obsolete) * fearfull (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (fearfuller)
  • Frightening.
  • Frightened, filled with terror.
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.4:
    • Those two great champions did attonce pursew / The fearefull damzell with incessant payns [...].
  • Terrible.
  • Tending to fear.
    • fearful boy

    Synonyms

    * (frightened) frightened, timid, timorous * See also

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