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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
fearful
adj 1: experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance";
"fearful of criticism"
2: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful
risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that
London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster";
"polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a
dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions
shook the city"; "a terrible curse" [syn: awful, dire,
direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful,
fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific,
terrible]
3: lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly
dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley [syn: cowardly,
fearful] [ant: brave, courageous]
4: extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a
frightful mistake" [syn: fearful, frightful]
5: timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little
mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the
large dog" [syn: fearful, timorous, trepid]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Fearful \Fear"ful\ (f[=e]r"f[.u]l), a.
1. Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.
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Anxious amidst all their success, and fearful amidst
all their power. --Bp.
Warburton.
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2. Inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage;
timid.
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What man is there that is fearful and faint-hearted?
--Deut. xx. 8.
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3. Indicating, or caused by, fear.
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Cold fearful drops stand on my trembling flesh.
--Shak.
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4. Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror;
terrible; frightful; dreadful.
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This glorious and fearful name, The Lord thy God.
--Deut.
xxviii. 58.
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Death is a fearful thing. --Shak.
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In dreams they fearful precipices tread. --Dryden.
Syn: Apprehensive; afraid; timid; timorous; horrible;
distressing; shocking; frightful; dreadful; awful.
[1913 Webster]
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Thesaurus Results for fearful:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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