petrifying
adjective
pet·ri·fy·ing
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Definition of petrifying
: overwhelmingly frightening
"We have not made one decision on what to do yet. It's worse than scary. It's absolutely petrifying."— Chris Spirou What may be a petrifying experience for a child might seem trivial for you. — The Daily Herald (Provo, Utah)
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