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panicked

UK
/ˈpænɪkt/
US
/ˈpænɪkt/

Translations

panickedadjective
UK
/ˈpænɪkt/
US
/ˈpænɪkt/
She gave a panicked look when she realized she had lost her wallet.
Elle a eu un regard paniqué lorsqu’elle a réalisé qu’elle avait perdu son portefeuille.
Additional translations
affoléPlus courant dans des contextes marqués par la confusion ou la précipitation.
Synonyms
frantic
hysterical
agitated
anxious
distressed
alarmed
nervous
Antonyms
composed
untroubled
calm
panicverb

panicked

Past Simple

panicked
Past Simple
panicked
Past Participle
panicking
Gerund
UK
/ˈpænɪk/
US
/ˈpænɪk/
paniquerVerbe intransitif.
When the fire alarm went off, people began to panic and rushed towards the exits.
Quand l’alarme incendie a retenti, les gens ont commencé à paniquer et se sont précipités vers les sorties.
affolerVerbe transitif: provoquer une peur soudaine ou un grand affolement.
The unexpected news panicked the investors, leading to a sharp decline in stock prices.
La nouvelle inattendue a affolé les investisseurs, provoquant une forte baisse des cours.
Additional translations
s’affolerVerbe pronominal courant, souvent plus naturel à l’oral.
Synonyms
agitate
alarm
terrify
dismay
scare
disturb
unsettle
frighten
Antonyms
calm
relax
panicpast participle

panicked

Used adjectivally to describe someone or something that is seized by panic.
paniquéÉtat résultant d’une peur soudaine.
The panicked crowd pushed toward the exits.
La foule paniquée a poussé vers les sorties.
Additional translations
affoléÉquivalent courant, souvent utilisé pour une personne ou une foule.

Definitions

panickedadjective
Feeling or showing sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety.
She gave a panicked look when she realized she had lost her wallet.
panicverb
To feel sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behavior.
When the fire alarm went off, people began to panic and rushed towards the exits.
To cause someone to feel sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety.
The unexpected news panicked the investors, leading to a sharp decline in stock prices.
panicpast participle
Overcome or seized by sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety.
The panicked crowd pushed toward the exits.
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