terrornounmasculine/tɛˈʁoɾ/highte·rrorPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionAn intense fear or dread.The news filled the community with terror.She was paralyzed by terror during the storm.synfearpanichorrorEtymologyDo latim 'terroris'Related wordsterroríficoterrorizarterroso