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afraid
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afraid as in filled with fear or apprehension
- “afraid even to turn his head“
- “suddenly looked afraid“
- “afraid for his life“
- “afraid of snakes“
- “afraid to ask questions“
Synonyms
- afraid(p)
afraid as in filled with regret or concern
- “used often to soften an unpleasant statement“
- “I’m afraid I won’t be able to come“
- “he was afraid he would have to let her go“
- “I’m afraid you’re wrong“
afraid as in feeling worry or concern or insecurity
- “She was afraid that I might be embarrassed“
- “terribly afraid of offending someone“
- “I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict“
afraid as in having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
- “afraid of hard work“
- “afraid to show emotion“