Reverse Dictionary: TERROR

ADJECTIVES
1000 — AFEARD — AFEARED — AFFERED affected with fear or terror; frightened, afraid
1150 — GRISLY causing horror, terror, or extreme fear; horrible or terrible to behold or to bear; causing unpleasant feelings; of forbidding appearance; grim ghastly → arch.
1300 — DOUBTOUS — DOUTOUS fraught with terror; fearful, dreadful, terrible → obs.
1773 — CURDLING causing terror or horror; frightening or unnerving

NOUNS
1175 — EYE fear, terror, dread → obs.
1225 — FEARLAC fear, terror → obs.
1225 — GRISING terror, horror, dread; loathing → obs.
1225 — GRISLE horror; terror → obs.
1300 — FEAREDNESS the condition of being frightened or afraid; terror, fear; also, a cause of fright → obs.
1374 — GASTNESS terrified condition or appearance; terror, dread → obs.
1375 — EFFRAY fear, terror → obs.
1375 — RADDOUR fear, terror → Sc. obs.
1380 — AFFRAY the state of being frightened or alarmed; fear, terror → obs.
1398 — GRISNESS terror, horror, dread → obs.
1548 — TERRICULAMENT a source or object of dread or terror, especially of needless dread; a bugbear → obs.
1561 — HEART-QUAKE sudden and violent emotion, as of terror, delight, etc.; a trembling of the heart; fearfulness
1566 — AFFRIGHT the state of being frightened; terror, fright
1594 — AGHASTMENT terror, fright, alarm → obs.
1611 — HAG an object of terror; a bogey → obs.
1611 — MOCK-BEGGAR a bugbear, a scarecrow, or an object of groundless terror → obs.
1673 — HEART-QUALM sudden and violent emotion, as of terror, delight, etc.
1743 — FUNK a state of cowardice, terror, fear → orig. Oxford University sl.
1790 — GALDIMENT a great fright; terror → Eng. dial. obs.
1790 — GALLY-BAGGER — GALLY-BEGGAR a scarecrow; an object of terror → Eng. dial.
..19C — AMP fear, terror → Sc.
..E19 — FEE-FAW-FUM nonsense, such as might terrify children
1822 — TERRIFICATION terror, anything causing terror → Sc.
1866 — AMP fear, terror; anxiety; esp. a restless state of mind which prevents one from sleeping; anxious anticipation → Sc.
1894 — BACK-FEAR an object of terror behind one, an intuitive dread of something sinister in the rear → Sc.
1898 — AGASTMENT sudden terror → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — AGUSHMENT sudden terror → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1911 — BOGLE-BO a hobgoblin; any object of terror → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 — BOO an object of terror; a bugbear → Sc. (Bk.)
1960 — SPINE-FREEZER something that inspires excitement and terror; a horror or suspense story, film, etc.
1969 — HIT SQUAD a group of political terrorists or underworld assassins → Amer. sl., esp. journalism
1978 — HIT TEAM a group of political terrorists or underworld assassins → Amer. sl., esp. journalism

NOUNS – PERSON
1891 — SOSHI n. a mercenary political agitator or intimidator; a terrorist, a bodyguard
1938 — GOON a person hired by racketeers, etc. to terrorize political or industrial opponents → sl., orig. US
1990 — GANDANGA a terrorist → S. Afr.

PHRASES
1482 — IT GROWLS ME I have a feeling of terror or horror → obs.

VERBS
1330 — GRUE – to feel terror or horror, to shudder, to tremble; to quake; to be troubled in heart → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1375 — EFFRAY to frighten, affect with terror; to alarm, startle; to scare → obs.
1607 — FREEZE to inspire terror