23 entries under fear topic. ×

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scary(adjective, feeling, cause, shocking)
58
shocking(verb, adjective, characteristic, offensive, awful)
25
awe-inspiring(adjective, characteristic, awful, terrible, wonderful)
20
dreadful(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible)
15
awful(adjective, bad, awful, terrible)
15
dire(adjective, awful, terrible, shocking)
12
terrible(adjective, bad, awful, heavy)
12
horrible(adjective, awful, terrible, foul)
10
formidable(adjective, bad, awful, heavy)
9
dread(adjective, horrible, shocking, upsetting)
9
ghastly(adjective, awful)
8
fearful(adjective, awful, terrible, wonderful)
8
horrid(adjective, awful)
5
horrific
5
portentous(adjective, exciting, foreboding)
5
terrific
4
perilous(adjective, bad, heavy, insecure)
2
painful(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
1
fell
1
inspiring fear(expression, idiom)
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