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terror in Persian

وَحْشَت vahšat

/tɛɚ//ˈtɛɹɚ/

terror in Persian: وَحْشَت (vahšat), دَهْشَت (dahšat). In English, terror means intense dread, fright, or fear.

Persian words for terror

extreme fear
وَحْشَت vahšat, دَهْشَت dahšat

English meaning of terror

  1. noun Intense dread, fright, or fear.
  2. noun The action or quality of causing dread; terribleness, especially such qualities in narrative fiction.
  3. noun Something or someone that causes such fear.
  4. noun Terrorism.

Full definition of terror

terror in a sentence

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Synonyms of terror

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Questions about terror in Persian

What is the meaning of terror in Persian?
Terror in Persian is وَحْشَت (vahšat), دَهْشَت (dahšat).
معنی terror چیست؟
Terror: وَحْشَت (vahšat), دَهْشَت (dahšat).
What does terror mean in English?
Terror means intense dread, fright, or fear.

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