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ADJECTIVE (5)

1. experiencing or showing fear;
- Example: "a fearful glance"
- Example: "fearful of criticism"

2. causing fear or dread or terror;
- Example: "the awful war"
- Example: "an awful risk"
- Example: "dire news"
- Example: "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"
- Example: "the dread presence of the headmaster"
- Example: "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"
- Example: "a dreadful storm"
- Example: "a fearful howling"
- Example: "horrendous explosions shook the city"
- Example: "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;
- Example: "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley
[syn: cowardly, fearful]

4. extremely distressing;
- Example: "fearful slum conditions"
- Example: "a frightful mistake"
[syn: fearful, frightful]

5. timid by nature or revealing timidity;
- Example: "timorous little mouse"
- Example: "in a timorous tone"
- Example: "cast fearful glances at the large dog"
[syn: fearful, timorous, trepid]

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