terrifying adjective
[more terrifying; most terrifying] : causing great fear
▪ The thought of dying alone was terrifying. ▪ a terrifying ordeal
▪ The thought of dying alone was terrifying. ▪ a terrifying ordeal
— ter·ri·fy·ing·ly adverb
▪ We came terrifyingly close to dying on that mountain.
▪ We came terrifyingly close to dying on that mountain.
