Terror

noun

/ˈtɛɹə/

Word Frequency: 12.9

Definitions

1.nounIntense dread, fright, or fear.

2.nounThe action or quality of causing dread; terribleness, especially such qualities in narrative fiction.

3.nounSomething or someone that causes such fear.

4.nounTerrorism

"a terror attack; the War on Terror"

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