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Showing words for FEARFUL using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Fearful

fearful

6 Letter Words for Fearful

afflue, earful, farfel, farleu, faufel, ferula, luffer, raffle, ruffle

5 Letter Words for Fearful

alure, farle, feral, feuar, flare, flear, fleur, fluer, fural, laure, luffa, raffe, ruffe, ureal

4 Letter Words for Fearful

afer, alef, arle, earl, eral, fare, farl, feal, fear, feru, flea, flue, frae, frau, fuel, fula, furl, laer, laff, lare, lauf, laur, leaf, lear, luff, lura, lure, raff, rale, real, refl, ruff, rule, ufer, ural, urea

3 Letter Words for Fearful

aer, aff, ale, alf, are, arf, aru, auf, aul, ear, eau, eff, efl, ela, elf, era, erf, far, fer, feu, ffa, flu, fra, fur, lar, lea, ler, leu, lue, lur, raf, rea, ref, rel, rle, rue, ufa, ula, ule, ura, ure, urf

Definitions for Fearful

[1] causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
[2] feeling fear, dread, apprehension, or solicitude: fearful for his life; fearful lest he commit suicide.
[3] full of awe or reverence: fearful of the Lord.
[4] showing or caused by fear: fearful behavior.
[5] extreme in size, intensity, or badness: a fearful head cold; fearful poverty.
[6] having fear; afraid
[7] causing fear; frightening
[8] informal very unpleasant or annoying a fearful cold

Words related to Fearful

shy, timid, afraid, hesitant, nervous, scared, anxious, uneasy, tense, agitated, jittery, frightened, skittish, panicky, aghast, chicken, diffident, disturbed, fainthearted, intimidated

Words nearby Fearful

fe., feal, fealty, fear, feared, fearful, fearfully, fearless, fearnought, fearsome, feasance

Origin of Fearful

First recorded in 1300–50, fearful is from the Middle English word ferful. See fear, -ful

Words that may be confused with Fearful

fearful, fearsome

Other words from Fearful

fear·ful·ly , adverb
fear·ful·ness , noun
o·ver·fear·ful , adjective
o·ver·fear·ful·ly , adverb
o·ver·fear·ful·ness , noun
pre·fear·ful , adjective
pre·fear·ful·ly , adverb
un·fear·ful , adjective
un·fear·ful·ly , adverb
un·fear·ful·ness , noun

Synonyms for Fearful

afraid, agitated, anxious, frightened, hesitant, jittery, nervous, panicky, scared, shy, skittish, tense, timid, uneasy, aflutter, aghast, chicken, chickenhearted, diffident, discomposed, disquieted, disturbed, fainthearted, goose-bumpy, have cold feet, in a dither, intimidated, jumpy, lily-livered, mousy, nerveless, nervy, perturbed, phobic, pusillanimous, quivery, rabbity, running scared, shaky, sheepish, shrinking, solicitous, spineless, timorous, tremulous, unmanly, weak-kneed, worried, yellow