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| scary(unpleasant, awful, terrible, fear) | |
| cowardly(person, weak, feelings, fear) | |
| timid(weak, soft, moderate, gentle) | |
| afraid(upset, weak, excited, uncertain) | |
| frightened(upset, weak, fear, anxious) | |
| shy(quiet, weak, soft, anxious) | |
| timorous(weak, gentle, fear, anxious) | |
| anxious(upset, weak, excited, uncertain) | |
| scared(upset, weak, excited, anxious) | |
| atrocious(unpleasant, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| appalling(good, great, severe, pain) | |
| dreadful(good, great, severe, pain) | |
| shocking(good, great, pain, unpleasant) | |
| dire(pain, awful, terrible, fear) | |
| frightful(good, great, pain, unpleasant) | |
| nervous(upset, weak, awful, terrible) | |
| apprehensive(upset, weak, gentle, excited) | |
| awful(good, bad, great, severe) | |
| horrible(good, great, unpleasant, awful) | |
| frightening(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) |
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