Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: fear
IPA transcription: [f'ɪɹ]
Pronunciations of fear
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: fear, fearfulness, fright
    Meaning: an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
  • Synonyms: concern, care, fear
    Meaning: an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: fear
    Meaning: be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event; "I fear she might get aggressive"
  • Synonyms: fear, dread
    Meaning: be afraid or scared of; be frightened of; "I fear the winters in Moscow"; "We should not fear the Communists!"
  • Synonyms: fear
    Meaning: be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement; "I fear I won't make it to your wedding party"
Usage examples
  • "Fear not!"
  • "I fear so."
  • Do not fear."
  • "Yes,--I fear."
  • I fear it is not.
  • I fear lest I may
  • THE GARMENT OF FEAR.
  • I understood his fear.
  • "Onawandah has no fear.
  • I fear that I am lost."
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