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Petrified

Extremely afraid.

📖 Definitions of "Petrified"

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely afraid.

verb
  1. 1

    To harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.

  2. 2

    To produce rigidity akin to stone.

  3. 3

    To immobilize with fright.

  4. 4

    To become stone, or of a stony hardness, as organic matter by calcareous deposits.

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