Panicked

Definition: Panicked

Panicked

Adjective

1. Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted".

Synonyms: Panicked

Synonyms: frightened (adj), panicky (adj), panic-stricken (adj), panic-struck (adj), terrified (adj). (additional references)

Crosswords: Panicked

English words defined with "panicked": frightened ♦ panic, panicky, panic-stricken, panic-struck ♦ terrified. (references)

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	The Night That Panicked America (1975)
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Domain	Title
Books	Arco College Admissions: A Crash Course for Panicked Parents (2nd Ed) (reference) Panicked Parents' Guide to College Admissions (reference) (more book examples)
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Innocent groups of people were blamed for spreading plague and were persecuted by the panicked masses. (references)
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Speaker	Phrase(s)
Rush Limbaugh	Yet when the fires happen, and they will always happen, it's bye-bye pristine, and the environmentalists run around all panicked, when it's their fault.
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"Panicked" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 59.20% of the time. "Panicked" is used about 201 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)	59.2%	119	29,501
Lexical Verb (past participle)	31.34%	63	42,364
Adjective (general or positive)	6.97%	14	93,893
Noun (proper)	2.49%	5	157,705
Total	100.00%	201	N/A

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "panicked"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		恐慌 (panic). (various references)

German		hingerissen (ecstatic, enchanted, enraptured, rapturous, ravished). (various references)

Korean		당황하�". (various references)

Pig Latin		anickedpay.(various references)

Russian		паниковать панический. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Panicked" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: paiked, Pandick, panice, paniced, panick, pannick, pannicked, Panyukov. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "panicked" (pronounced pa"nikt)
3	-i k t	conflict, convict, edict, imperfect, mimicked, verdict.
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-k-n-p"
	-2 letters: apneic, kidnap, nicked, packed, paiked, pained, picked, pinked.
	-3 letters: acned, caked, caned, canid, caped, dance, inked, knead, naked, nicad, paced, paned, panic, pecan, pekan, pekin, piked, pined.
	-4 letters: aced, acid, acne, aide, akin, aped, cade, cadi, caid, cain, cake, cane, cape, cedi, cine, dace, dank, dean, deck, deni, dice, dick, dike, dine, dink, epic, iced, idea, kadi, kain, kane, kepi, kina, kind, kine, knap, nape, neap, neck, nice, nick, nide, nipa, pace, pack, padi, paid, paik, pain, pane, peak, pean, peck, pein, pend, pian, pica, pice, pick, pied, pika, pike, pina, pine, pink.
	-5 letters: ace, aid, ain, and, ane, ani, ape, cad, can, cap, cep, dak, dap, den, die, din, dip, end, ice, ick, ink, kae, kea, ken, kep, kid, kin, kip, nae, nap, nip, pac, pad, pan, pea, pec, ped, pen, pia, pic, pie, pin.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-i-k-n-p"
	+2 letters: handpicked.
	+4 letters: backpedaling.
	+5 letters: backpedalling.
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