fearfulness (Meaning)
fearfulness (n)
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
the trait of being afraid
fearfulness (n.)
The state of being fearful.
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fearfulness Sentence Examples
- The fearfulness of the situation made me tremble with apprehension.
- His fearfulness was evident in the way he avoided eye contact and fidgeted with his hands.
- The fearfulness of the ghost story captivated the audience, leaving them both scared and enthralled.
- The child's fearfulness of the dark hindered them from exploring beyond the boundaries of their comfort zone.
- The fearfulness of the aftermath of the hurricane prompted residents to evacuate the area immediately.
- The fearfulness of public speaking often leads individuals to decline opportunities to present their ideas.
- The fearfulness of failure held me back from taking risks that could have led to great success.
- The fearfulness of the unknown drove the explorer to embark on perilous journeys to unravel the mysteries of the world.
- The fearfulness of change often prevents people from embracing new experiences and opportunities for growth.
- The fearfulness of heights made it impossible for the climber to ascend the mountain successfully.
FAQs About the word fearfulness
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight), the trait of being afraidThe state of
dread,fear, anxiety,panic, worry, alarm, scare, dismay, trepidation, horror
fortitude, fearlessness, courage, courage, self-confidence, fortitude, aplomb, boldness, aplomb, boldness
The fearfulness of the situation made me tremble with apprehension.
His fearfulness was evident in the way he avoided eye contact and fidgeted with his hands.
The fearfulness of the ghost story captivated the audience, leaving them both scared and enthralled.
The child's fearfulness of the dark hindered them from exploring beyond the boundaries of their comfort zone.
