Terror and Worry

Terror

Terror noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.

Usage example: the reports of a serial killer on the loose struck terror into our hearts

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Worry and terror are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worry" instead a noun "Terror".

Worry noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.

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Terror and worry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Terror" instead a noun "Worry".

Nearby Words: worried, worrying, worrier

utter	utter terror	utter worry
genuine	genuine terror	genuine worry
single	single terror	single worry
deep	deep terror	deep worry
Other adjectives: actual, real, constant, big, extreme, great, little, general, additional, greatest, added.

Her idea of terror and worry is an expression of mild concern.

Source: Film / The Girl in Gold Boots

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