panicked

The word “panicked” has 2 syllables: pan-icked

It's pronounced as /ˈpænɪkt/


What is synonym and antonym for panicked?

In the thesaurus, “panicked” has 92 synonyms and 52 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for panicked along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for panicked

  • affrighted
  • afraid
  • aghast
  • agitated
  • alarmed
  • alarumed
  • amazed
  • anxious
  • appalled
  • apprehensive
  • astounded
  • awed
  • bowled over
  • careful
  • cautious
  • chicken
  • chilled
  • coward
  • cowardly
  • cowed
  • craven
  • daunted
  • demoralized
  • discomforted
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • disquieted
  • distracted
  • distraught
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • emasculated
  • fainthearted
  • fearful
  • fearsome
  • floored
  • frenzied
  • frighted
  • frightened
  • funky
  • gave one the creeps
  • gutless
  • having cold feet
  • heedful
  • horrified
  • horror-struck
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • intimidated
  • jittery
  • jolted
  • jumpy
  • lily-livered
  • nervous
  • panic-stricken
  • panicky
  • perturbed
  • petrified
  • phobic
  • prudent
  • pusillanimous
  • scared
  • scarified
  • scary
  • shaken
  • shocked
  • shook
  • shook up
  • shrinking
  • shy
  • skittish
  • spooked
  • startled
  • terrified
  • terror-stricken
  • terrorized
  • timid
  • timorous
  • tremulant
  • tremulous
  • unadventurous
  • undid
  • uneasy
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • unsettled
  • unstrung
  • upset
  • wary
  • worried

Antonyms for panicked

Meanings of panicked

  • verb
    1. To feel overwhelming fear.
    2. To cause somebody to panic.
    3. (by extension) To crash.
    4. (by extension) To cause the system to crash.
  • adjective
    1. Experiencing or in a state of panic.

Example Sentences

  • When the fire alarm sounded, people panicked and rushed towards the exits.
  • She panicked when she realized she had left her phone in the taxi.
  • The students panicked as they struggled to finish the exam before the time ran out.
  • The passengers panicked when they felt turbulence during the flight.
  • Despite his efforts to remain calm, he panicked when he couldn't find his keys.

On this page you'll find 144 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to panicked, such as: adventuresome, adventurous, affrighted, afraid, aghast, agitated, alarmed.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

daunted

  • Milquetoast
  • abashed
  • afflicted
  • affrighted
  • afraid
  • aghast
  • agitated
  • alarmed
  • ambivalent
  • anxious
  • appalled
  • apprehensive
  • aroused
  • bad
  • badgered
  • bashful
  • beat
  • beat-down
  • blanched
  • blue
  • bothered
  • brooding
  • browbeat
  • browbeaten
  • bullied
  • bummed out
  • capricious
  • careful
  • cast down
  • cautious
  • caved-in
  • chapfallen
  • cheerless
  • chicken
  • chilled
  • coward
  • cowardly
  • cowed
  • cowering
  • coy
  • craven
  • crestfallen
  • damped
  • dampened
  • dashed
  • deadened
  • debilitated
  • dejected
  • demoralized
  • demure
  • depressed
  • despondent
  • deterred
  • diffident
  • disappointed
  • disconcerted
  • disconsolate
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • dismayed
  • dispirited
  • disquieted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • doleful
  • down
  • down in the dumps
  • down in the mouth
  • down-in-the-mouth
  • downbeat
  • downcast
  • downhearted
  • dragged
  • droopy
  • dull
  • enfeebled
  • faint-hearted
  • fainthearted
  • fearful
  • fearsome
  • feeble
  • forlorn
  • frightened
  • frozen
  • frustrated
  • funky
  • gentle
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • gone to pieces
  • gutless
  • have cold feet
  • having cold feet
  • heartsick
  • heedful
  • horrified
  • horror-struck
  • humble
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • in a funk
  • in awe
  • in blue funk
  • in pain
  • in the dumps
  • intimidated
  • irked
  • irresolute
  • jittery
  • jumpy
  • lily-livered
  • listless
  • lost momentum
  • low
  • low-spirited
  • miserable
  • modest
  • moody
  • mopey
  • morose
  • mousy
  • nervous
  • oppressed
  • panic-stricken
  • panicked
  • panicky
  • perplexed
  • perturbed
  • pessimistic
  • petrified
  • phobic
  • prudent
  • pusillanimous
  • rattled
  • retiring
  • run scared
  • sad
  • saddened
  • scared
  • scared stiff
  • scared to death
  • scary
  • shaky
  • shocked
  • shot down
  • shrinking
  • shy
  • singing the blues
  • skittish
  • soft
  • spineless
  • spiritless
  • spooked
  • startled
  • stunned
  • submissive
  • sunk
  • suspicious
  • terrified
  • terror-stricken
  • terrorized
  • threw cold water on
  • timid
  • timorous
  • trembling
  • tremulant
  • tremulous
  • tried
  • troubled
  • unadventurous
  • unassertive
  • unassured
  • undermined
  • uneasy
  • unmanned
  • unnerved
  • upset
  • vacillating
  • vexed
  • vext
  • wary
  • wavering
  • weak
  • weakened
  • weighed
  • weighed down
  • woebegone
  • worried
  • yellow

fainthearted

  • afraid
  • alarmed
  • anxious
  • apprehensive
  • chicken
  • chicken-livered
  • chickenhearted
  • cowardly
  • cowed
  • cowering
  • craven
  • dastardly
  • fearful
  • fearsome
  • frightened
  • gutless
  • having cold feet
  • horrified
  • intimidated
  • jittery
  • jumpy
  • lily-livered
  • meek
  • milk-livered
  • mousey
  • mousy
  • nervous
  • panic-stricken
  • panicked
  • panicky
  • poltroon
  • pusillanimous
  • scared
  • scary
  • shocked
  • shy
  • skittish
  • spineless
  • spooked
  • spooky
  • startled
  • terrified
  • terrorized
  • timid
  • timorous
  • tremulous
  • unassertive
  • unheroic
  • unnerved
  • weak
  • wimpy
  • yellow

panic-stricken

  • affrighted
  • afraid
  • aghast
  • agitated
  • alarmed
  • anxious
  • appalled
  • apprehensive
  • careful
  • cautious
  • chicken
  • coward
  • cowardly
  • cowed
  • craven
  • daunted
  • disconcerted
  • dismayed
  • disquieted
  • disturbed
  • fainthearted
  • fearful
  • fearsome
  • frightened
  • frozen
  • funky
  • gutless
  • heedful
  • horrified
  • horror-struck
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • intimidated
  • jittery
  • jumpy
  • lily-livered
  • nervous
  • panicked
  • panicky
  • perturbed
  • phobic
  • prudent
  • pusillanimous
  • scared
  • scary
  • shocked
  • shrinking
  • shy
  • skittish
  • spooked
  • startled
  • terrified
  • terrorized
  • timid
  • timorous
  • tremulant
  • tremulous
  • unadventurous
  • uneasy
  • unnerved
  • upset
  • wary
  • worried

panicky

  • abashed
  • affrighted
  • afraid
  • aghast
  • agitated
  • alarmed
  • anxious
  • appalled
  • apprehensive
  • aroused
  • blanched
  • careful
  • cautious
  • chicken
  • coward
  • cowardly
  • cowed
  • craven
  • daunted
  • disconcerted
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • dismayed
  • disquieted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • faint-hearted
  • fainthearted
  • fearful
  • fearsome
  • frightened
  • frozen
  • funky
  • gutless
  • have cold feet
  • heedful
  • horrified
  • horror-struck
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • in awe
  • intimidated
  • jittery
  • jumpy
  • lily-livered
  • nervous
  • panic-stricken
  • panicked
  • perplexed
  • perturbed
  • petrified
  • phobic
  • prudent
  • pusillanimous
  • rattled
  • run scared
  • scared
  • scared stiff
  • scared to death
  • scary
  • shocked
  • shrinking
  • shy
  • skittish
  • spooked
  • startled
  • stunned
  • suspicious
  • terrified
  • terror-stricken
  • terrorized
  • timid
  • timorous
  • trembling
  • tremulant
  • tremulous
  • unadventurous
  • uneasy
  • unnerved
  • upset
  • wary
  • worried

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