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- Dictionaryfear/fɪə/
noun
- 1. an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm: "I cowered in fear as bullets whizzed past" Similar Opposite
verb
- 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" Similar
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fear. noun as in alarm. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms. Antonyms. Strongest matches. alarm. angst. anxiety. apprehension. awe. concern. despair. dismay. doubt. dread. horror. jitters. panic. scare. suspicion. terror. unease. uneasiness. worry. Strong matches. abhorrence. agitation. apprehensiveness. aversion. consternation. cowardice. creeps.
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Synonyms. Antonyms. Strongest matches. angst. anxiety. concern. despair. dismay. doubt. dread. horror. jitters. panic. scare. suspicion. terror. unease. uneasiness. worry. Strong matches. abhorrence. agitation. aversion. awe. consternation. cowardice. creeps. discomposure. disquietude. distress. faintheartedness. foreboding. fright. funk.