adjective. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation. “became panicky as the snow deepened” synonyms: frightened, panic-stricken, panic-struck, panicked, terrified afraid. filled with fear or apprehension.

Is there such a word as panicky?

adjective frightened, worried, afraid, nervous, distressed, fearful, frantic, frenzied, hysterical, worked up, windy (slang), agitated, jittery (informal), in a flap (informal), antsy (informal), in a tizzy (informal) Many women feel panicky when travelling alone at night.

What is the correct meaning of the word panicky?

feeling suddenly very worried or frightened: a panicky feeling/expression/action.