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Adjective : FEARFUL
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful of criticism" ;
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2. (
- awful ,
- dire ,
- direful ,
- dread ,
- dreaded ,
- dreadful ,
- fearful ,
- fearsome ,
- frightening ,
- horrendous ,
- horrific ,
- terrible
) causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse" ;
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3. (
) lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley ;
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5. (
) timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog" ;
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