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terrified Antonyms

Opposite of terrified

Pinning down the opposite of terrified requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Feeling or showing extreme fear, dread, or panic.

Usage Example

"The fearless hikers huddled together in the cabin as the severe thunderstorm raged outside."

Strongest
fearless
unafraid
brave
courageous
Strong
intrepid
dauntless
calm
composed

Similar words to terrified

Words similar to terrified shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

terror-stricken
petrified
panic-stricken
frightened
horrified
aghast
scared
afraid
See all synonyms of terrified

• Nearby Words

terribly
terrific
terrifically
terrified
terrifier
terrify
terrifying

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Terrified. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/terrified
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