fear


fear - noun

  • an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
  • an anxious feeling
  • a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

    • fear - verb

    • be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
    • be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
    • be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement
    • be uneasy or apprehensive about
    • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

    fear - thesaurus

    awe   care   concern   dread   fearfulness   fright   revere   reverence   venerate   veneration  


    View spelling list ea words - set 1 and learn about the word fear in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

    Scrabble score for fear

    f is 4 e is 1 a is 1 r is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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