panic
Translation
panic
Examples
There was a feeling of panic in the crowd.
There was a feeling of panic in the crowd.
Don't get into a panic.
Don't get into a panic.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) panic There was a feeling of panic in the crowd.
in a panic in a state of panic He ran away in a panic.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fear, alarm, terror, fright; Antonyms: calm, composure
Etymology
From Greek 'panikos', relating to the god Pan, who was said to cause sudden, groundless fear in people.
Memory Tips
Think of the god Pan causing chaos and sudden fear in the woods.