Panic-stricken

a.

1.

Struck with a panic, or sudden fear; thrown into a state of intense fear; as, trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd.

Adj.

1.

panic-stricken - thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted" Synonyms: frightened, panic-struck, panicked, panicky, terrified

afraid, aghast, alarmed, appalled, distressed, fearful, frenzied, horrified, horror-struck, hysterical, in a tizzy, jittery, jumpy, nervous, panic-struck, panicky, perturbed, petrified, scared stiff, stunned, stupefied, terrified, terror-stricken, terror-struck, unnerved, upset