panic
panic
sudden intense fear
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panic with Russian translation
panic usage examples
У неё поднялась паника, когда она опоздала на последний автобус.
She felt panic rising when she missed the last bus.
Неожиданная новость о происшествии вызвала панику в небольшом городе.
The sudden news of the accident caused panic in the small town.
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panic belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
panic synonyms
What's the difference between panic / fear / anxiety / hysteria / terror / fright
a general unpleasant emotion in response to a perceived threat; broader and less specific than panic
She felt fear before the exam.
a prolonged sense of worry, unease, or nervousness, often about future events; can be clinical
He suffered from anxiety about the future.
an extreme, uncontrollable outburst of emotion or panic; can imply irrational collective behavior
Mass hysteria spread after the rumor.
extreme fear, often associated with imminent danger or a threat to life; stronger and more intense
The hostages lived in terror for days.
a sudden, brief shock or startle rather than a sustained panic
The loud noise gave her a fright.
The film gave me a scare.
a feeling of concern or warning signaling potential danger; often less intense than panic
The manager's news raised alarm among staff.
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How to pronounce panic and what this word means
panic means panic. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce panic
/ˈpænɪk/
panic translation
panic
panic examples
She felt panic rising when she missed the last bus.
panic transcription
/ˈpænɪk/, /ˈpænɪk/
Questions about this word
panic meaning: what does it mean?
sudden intense fear
panic pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
panic is pronounced as /ˈpænɪk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
panic definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She felt panic rising when she missed the last bus. Translation: У неё поднялась паника, когда она опоздала на последний автобус.
Is panic part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, panic can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is panic part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, panic can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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