3. (verb)fear, reverence, awe, veneration a feeling of profound respect for someone or something Synonyms: fear, awe, idolatry, fearfulness, devotion, care, concern, fright, veneration, reverence, cultism Antonyms: bravery, fearlessness
4. (verb)fear be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event Synonyms: reverence, venerate, dread, revere Antonyms: bravery, fearlessness
5. (verb)fear, dread be afraid or scared of; be frightened of Synonyms: reverence, venerate, dread, fear, revere Antonyms: fearlessness, bravery
6. (verb)fear be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement Synonyms: reverence, venerate, dread, revere Antonyms: fearlessness, bravery
7. (verb)fear be uneasy or apprehensive about Synonyms: reverence, venerate, dread, revere Antonyms: fearlessness, bravery
1. fear Alarm, according to its derivation all'arme, "to arms," is an arousing to meet and repel danger, and may be quite consistent with true courage. Affright and fright express sudden fear which Synonyms: alarm, affright, disquietude, fright, solicitude, apprehension, dread, misgiving, terror, consternation, fear, panic, timidity, dismay Antonyms: assurance, calmness, confidence, repose, security
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