adj Uncommon

panicked

Panicked (adj) means Overcome by sudden fear; in a state of panic. Example: “She gave a panicked glance at the clock and ran for the door.”

adj

Overcome by sudden fear; in a state of panic.

"She gave a panicked glance at the clock and ran for the door."

How to use panicked

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes someone (or something) currently gripped by panic.

more panicked comparative, most panicked superlative

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From "panic" + the past-tense ending "-ed."

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What does “panicked” mean?

The word “panicked” means overcome by sudden fear; in a state of panic. In plain terms, describes someone (or something) currently gripped by panic.

How do you use “panicked” in a sentence?

Here is “panicked” used in a sentence: “She gave a panicked glance at the clock and ran for the door.”

What part of speech is “panicked”?

“Panicked” is an adjective.

Is “panicked” a common word?

“Panicked” is an uncommon word in modern English.