terreur

Middle French

noun
Definitions
  • terror

Etymology

Inherited from Old French terreur (fear, terror, dread).

Origin

Old French

terreur

Gloss

fear, terror, dread

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

恐, 虞, 怖, 畏, 慄

Emoji
😨 😱

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