Difference between Terrified and Panic-stricken

What is the difference between Terrified and Panic-stricken?

Terrified as a verb is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror. while Panic-stricken as an adjective is very frightened, and unable to react sensibly because of panic.

Terrified

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To frighten greatly; to fill with terror.

Example sentence: I'll tell you what me scares me is plastic. Plastic bags and plastic bottles and these things. Why does my water have to be in a bloody plastic bottle? The landfill and the ocean. And I don't know, I'm just terrified with the proliferation of plastic.

Panic-stricken

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very frightened, and unable to react sensibly because of panic.

We hope you now know whether to use Terrified or Panic-stricken in your sentence.

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