fearful
Meaning of fearful
adjective
- feeling or showing fear or anxiety.
they are fearful of the threat of nuclear war
he's fearful that his career is over
- very great.
he was in a fearful hurry
Information about fearful
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of fearful
fear-ful
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- fearful is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
fearful synonyms
Meaning awful:
awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
Meaning cowardly:
Meaning frightful:
Meaning timorous:
Meaning feeling fear or anxiety; frightened:
Meaning afraid or anxious:
Meaning fearful; frightened:
Meaning cause to feel extreme fear:
Meaning so frightened that one is unable to move; terrified:
Meaning make (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger:
Meaning feeling or characterized by uncontrollable fear or anxiety:
Meaning easily agitated or alarmed:
Meaning (especially of a muscle) stretched tight or rigid:
Meaning anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen:
Meaning causing or feeling anxiety; troubled or uncomfortable:
Meaning tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking:
Meaning make (someone) worried or uneasy:
Meaning anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems:
Meaning feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome:
Meaning easily agitated or alarmed; nervous:
Meaning nervous or unable to relax:
Meaning (of a person) anxious and uneasy:
Meaning the mixture of silica and fluxes which is fused at high temperature to make glass:
Meaning afraid:
Meaning frighten (someone):
Meaning shaking or quivering, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty:
Meaning (especially of the earth) shake or tremble:
Meaning trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion:
Meaning becoming smaller in size or amount:
Meaning crouch down in fear:
Meaning cause (someone) to submit to one's wishes by intimidation:
Meaning make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive:
Meaning showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened:
Meaning modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence:
Meaning showing a lack of courage or determination; timid:
Meaning nervous; anxious:
Meaning not brave; cowardly:
Meaning (of a person) nervous or anxious about something:
Meaning frighten; unnerve:
Meaning sinister or ghostly in a way that causes fear and unease:
Meaning agitated, impatient, or restless:
Meaning (of a piano) having strings in sets crossing each other obliquely:
Meaning unable to be still; restless:
Meaning of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average:
Meaning reaching a high or the highest degree; very great:
Meaning actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact; not imagined or supposed:
Meaning not able to occur, exist, or be done:
Meaning morally good, justified, or acceptable:
Meaning denoting something that is truly what it is said or regarded to be; genuine:
Translation of fearful
- German: ängstlich, mutlos, furchtsam, feig, feige, memmenhaft, hasenherzig, schrecklich, fürchterlich
- French: lâche, couard, craintif, peureux, froussard
- Spanish: cobarde, miedoso, miedosa, terrible
- Italian: codardo, vigliacco, pauroso, pavido, spaventoso, terribile, tremendo
- Portuguese: covarde
Words that rhyme with fearful
barful, carful, earful, jarful, overfearful, prefearful, starful, tearful, unfearful, warful, yearful, beakerful, bitterful, blunderful, boilerful, chapterful, characterful, cheerful, containerful, dangerful, dipperful, drawerful, dropperful, eyedropperful, flowerful, gerful, hinderful, hungerful, larderful, laughterful, lighterful, magerful, masterful, matterful, numberful, overmasterful, overpowerful, paperful, pitcherful, platterful, powerful, prayerful, quiverful, saucerful, showerful, shudderful, slanderful, slumberful, sneerful, steamerful
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