Synonyms & related words for panicked

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of panicked — including panicky, overwhelmed. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to panicked

Explore words related to panicked — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include terrified, frightened, panicking, panic, alarmed, affrighted, scared, horrified. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for panicked

Common synonyms for panicked include panicky, overwhelmed — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does panicked come from?

The word panicked breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root panic-, from Greek pan (“god Pan”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.