😨fearful

adjective
/ˈfɪr.fəl/

Meaning

feeling afraid or showing fear

Example Sentences

She was fearful of walking alone at night.

Example Expressions

fearful of one's own shadow

Synonyms

afraid, scared, anxious, apprehensive, timid

Antonyms

brave, confident, fearless

Collocations

fearful glance, fearful expression, fearful situation

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