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1. fearful
adjective. ['ˈfɪrfəl'] causing fear or dread or terror.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ful (English)
- fear (English)
- feer (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Fearful
- tearful
- cheerful
Sentences with fearful
1. Adjective
He could become fearful and may not want to be around you if you yell at him.
Quotes about fearful
1. Fear can be good when you're walking past an alley at night or when you need to check the locks on your doors before you go to bed, but it's not good when you have a goal and you're fearful of obstacles. We often get trapped by our fears, but anyone who has had success has failed before.
- Queen Latifah
2. I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
- Sarah Williams
3. Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.
- Rumi
2. fearful
adjective. ['ˈfɪrfəl'] experiencing or showing fear.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ful (English)
- fear (English)
- feer (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. fearful
adjective. ['ˈfɪrfəl'] lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ful (English)
- fear (English)
- feer (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. fearful
adjective. ['ˈfɪrfəl'] extremely distressing.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ful (English)
- fear (English)
- feer (Middle English (1100-1500))