surprise |
terrify |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between surprise and terrify
is that
surprise is (obsolete) a dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents while
terrify is (obsolete) to make terrible.
As verbs the difference between surprise and terrify
is that
surprise is to cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted while
terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
As a noun surprise
is something not expected.
As an adjective surprise
is unexpected.
aghast |
terrify |
As an adjective aghast
is terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.
As a verb terrify is
to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
terrify |
horror |
As a verb terrify
is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
As a noun horror is
.
deter |
terrify |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between deter and terrify
is that
deter is to prevent something from happening while
terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
mortify |
terrify |
In obsolete terms the difference between mortify and terrify
is that
mortify is to affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress while
terrify is to make terrible.
As verbs the difference between mortify and terrify
is that
mortify is to kill while
terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
terrify |
cow |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between terrify and cow
is that
terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror while
cow is to intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of.
Found primarily in the passive voice.
As a noun cow is
a female domesticated ox or other bovine, especially an adult after she has had a calf.
As an acronym COW is
acronym of w:Copy-on-write|copy-on-write|lang=en.
awful | terrify |
In obsolete terms the difference between awful and terrify
is that
awful is terror-stricken while
terrify is to make terrible.
As an adjective awful
is oppressing with fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
As an adverb awful
is very, extremely; as, an
awful big house.
As a verb terrify is
to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
startle | terrify |
As verbs the difference between startle and terrify
is that
startle is to move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start while
terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
As a noun startle
is a sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger.
coward | terrify |
As a noun coward
is a person who lacks courage.
As an adjective coward
is cowardly.
As a proper noun Coward
is {{surname}.
As a verb terrify is
to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
threaten | terrify |
As verbs the difference between threaten and terrify
is that
threaten is to make a threat against someone; to use threats while
terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
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