Definitions:

1. a person who inspires fear or dread noun
   • The dealer was the terror of the neighborhood.
2. the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people, especially for political reasons noun
   • The police used terror to make them confess.

Synonyms:

• affright
• brat
• holy terror
• little terror
• panic
• scourge
• threat

NearBy Words:

• terror-stricken
• terror-struck
• terrorisation
• terrorise
• terrorism
• terrorist
• terrorization
• terrorize