Fearful

adjective
'firfəl

Adjective

  • timid by nature or revealing timidity

    “cast fearful glances at the large dog”

    Similar:TimorousTrepid

  • causing fear or dread or terror

    “a fearful howling”

    Similar:AwfulDireDirefulDreadDreaded

  • extremely distressing

    “fearful slum conditions”

    Similar:Frightful

  • experiencing or showing fear

    “a fearful glance”

    “fearful of criticism”

  • lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted

    Similar:Cowardly
    See also:TimidIgnobleAfraid

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