- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.6k
- Abbreviations|0
127 entries under fearful topic. ×
| retiring(adjective, weak, soft, base, modest) | |
| unnerved(adjective, gentle, excited, anxious, modest) | |
| foreboding(adjective, anxious, nervous, worried) | |
| modest(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, nervous) | |
| nervy(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| pusillanimous(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, worried) | |
| terrified(adjective, anxious, suspicious, timid) | |
| watchful(adjective, upset, cool, excited, ready) | |
| yellow(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, worried) | |
| aghast(adjective, upset, excited, fear, anxious) | |
| antsy(adjective, upset, hurt, low, sad) | |
| bashful(adjective, quiet, simple, gentle, modest) | |
| faint-hearted(adjective, weak, fear, nervous, shy) | |
| fainthearted(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, worried) | |
| in suspense(expression, upset, excited, ready, anxious) | |
| mistrustful(adjective, anxious, nervous, wary) | |
| shrinking(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious) | |
| spooked(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| stiff(adjective, anxious, nervous, worried) | |
| strung out(expression, adjective, upset, excited, anxious) |
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