terrifying B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈtɛɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/ See IPA manual Freq #5769 Meanings 1 adj Causing extreme fear; very frightening. The crash was the most terrifying experience of my life. 2 verb Present participle of terrify. The roller coaster was terrifying the younger riders. Verb forms Verb forms are not available for this word yet. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · causing extreme fear; very... alarmingappallingdreadfulfearful Word family Forms terrifyingly Derived forms terrifyingly Related forms terrifyterror Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # terrifying **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj, verb **IPA (US):** /ˈtɛɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/ **Frequency rank:** 5769 ## Meanings 1. Causing extreme fear; very frightening. 2. Present participle of terrify. ## Examples - The crash was the most terrifying experience of my life. - The roller coaster was terrifying the younger riders. ## Derived Forms - terrifyingly ## Related Forms - terrify - terror ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown