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The meaning of the word "Fearful" in English


Fearful a. : Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.

Fearful a. : inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage; timid.

Fearful a. : Indicating, or caused by, fear.

Fearful a. : Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.

Example:
How can I be more open and less Fearful in counseling?

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cause fear, Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Dictionary, ful, webster, Word Games, Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, glossary, english, language, ESL, Search, fir, adjective, 14th century, fright, alarm, fearful storm.

Defination from the web:
fearful from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... 1 : causing or likely to cause fear, fright, or alarm especially because of dangerous quality <a fearful storm> ... 

synonyms
  (adjective) awful
  (adjective) dire
  (adjective) direful
  (adjective) dreaded
  (adjective) dreadful
  (adjective) fearsome
  (adjective) frightening
  (adjective) horrendous
  (adjective) horrific
  (adjective) terrible
  (adjective) cowardly
  (adjective) frightful
  (adjective) timorous
  (adjective) trepid
  (adjective) dread
antonyms
  (adjective) brave
related terms
  (adjective) afraid
  (adjective) ignoble
  (adjective) timid
similar terms
  (adjective) afraid
  (adjective) alarming
  (adjective) bad
  (adjective) caitiff
  (adjective) chicken
  (adjective) chickenhearted
  (adjective) craven
  (adjective) dastard
  (adjective) dastardly
  (adjective) faint
  (adjective) faint-hearted
  (adjective) fainthearted
  (adjective) funky
  (adjective) lily-livered
  (adjective) poltroon
  (adjective) poor-spirited
  (adjective) pusillanimous
  (adjective) recreant
  (adjective) timid
  (adjective) unmanly
  (adjective) white-livered
  (adjective) yellow
  (adjective) yellow-bellied


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