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Meaning of terror

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

terror

Pronunciation:/ˈtɛɹə//ˈtɛɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Intense dread, fright, or fear.

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

  3. Something or someone that causes such fear.

  4. Terrorism

    Example: a terror attack; the War on Terror