Terror

terror [ ter-er ] noun intense, sharp, overmastering fear: to be frantic with terror. an instance or cause of intense fear or anxiety; quality of causing terror: to be a terror to evildoers. any period of frightful violence or bloodshed likened to the Reign of Terror in France. violence or threats of violence used for intimidation or coercion; terrorism. Informal. a person or thing that is especially annoying or unpleasant...