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FEARS

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There are 8 meanings of the word Fears.

How to pronounce fears:

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Fears - as a noun

An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fearfulness17fright13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emotion9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
fearlessness15

An anxious feeling

Example: "Care had aged him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
care6concern11

A feeling of profound respect for someone or something

Example: "The fear of god"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awe6reverence14veneration13

Fears - as a verb

Be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

Example: "I fear she might get aggressive"

Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

Example: "I fear the winters in moscow"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dread7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement

Example: "I fear i won't make it to your wedding party"

Be uneasy or apprehensive about

Example: "I fear the results of the final exams"

Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

Example: "Fear god as your father"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
revere9reverence14venerate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
esteem8prise7prize16respect11value8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She has many fears, including spiders and heights."
"The children's fears of the dark kept them awake at night."
"Her fears about the future made her anxious."
"Facing your fears takes a lot of courage."
"They were paralyzed by their irrational fears."
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Word Game Points

Is FEARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fears is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FEARS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is FEARS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fears is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FEARS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is FEARS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fears is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FEARS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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