Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fearful | No | Yes | No | No |
afraid | No | Yes | No | No |
fearful (adjective) | afraid (adjective) |
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lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted | filled with fear or apprehension |
experiencing or showing fear | filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement |
causing fear or dread or terror | having feelings of aversion or unwillingness |
extremely distressing | feeling worry or concern or insecurity |
timid by nature or revealing timidity |