| fearful | experiencing or showing fear |
|---|---|
| fearful | causing fear or dread or terror |
| fearful | timid by nature or revealing timidity |
| fearful | lacking courage |
| fearful | extremely distressing |
| fearful | in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully" |
| fearful | in an alarming manner |
| fearful | the trait of being afraid |
| fearful | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |