Fearful Definition

fîrfəl
adjective
fearfuller, fearfulest
Feeling fear; afraid.
Webster's New World
Inclined to feel anxiety or apprehension; timid; nervous.
American Heritage
Causing fear; terrifying; dreadful.
Webster's New World
Showing or resulting from fear.
A fearful look.
Webster's New World
Very bad, offensive, great, etc.
A fearful liar.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Fearful

Adjective

Base Form:
fearful
Comparative:
fearfuller
Superlative:
fearfulest

Origin of Fearful

  • From fear +‎ -ful.

    From Wiktionary

Fearful Sentence Examples

  • Her large eyes were fearful once again.

  • Sarah shared a fearful gaze with Connor.

  • Then a strange, fearful sense of danger terrified me.

  • In 1527 Pizarro, after enduring fearful hardships, first reached the coast of Peru at Tumbez.

  • Labdacus and Lycurgus, who offered a similar resistance, met with a like fearful end.

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Words Starting With

FFEFEA

Words Ending With

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With F7 Letter Words Ending With L