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fearful

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1. fearful - Adjective

2. fearful - Adverb

3. fearful - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.

inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage; timid.

Indicating, or caused by, fear.

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

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the awful war Source: Internet

an awful risk Source: Internet

dire news Source: Internet

a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked Source: Internet

the dread presence of the headmaster Source: Internet

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