fearing

Meaning of fearing

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. be afraid of (someone or something) as likely to be dangerous, painful, or harmful.
    I hated him but didn't fear him any more
    farmers fear that they will lose business

Old English fǣr ‘calamity, danger’, fǣran ‘frighten’, also ‘revere’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gevaar and German Gefahr ‘danger’.

Information about fearing

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of fearing

fear-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • fearing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

fearing synonyms

Meaning anticipate with great apprehension or fear:

dread

Words that rhyme with fearing

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