fearful
/ˈfɪərfəl/
fear · ful
ˈfɪər · fəl
English Definition
adj. feeling afraid or anxious
Significado en Español
temeroso, miedoso
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “fearful”:
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A
fearless
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B
frightened
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C
brave
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D
courageous
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B — frightened.
“fearful” means adj. feeling afraid or anxious
Common questions about “fearful”
What does “fearful” mean?
fearful — adj. feeling afraid or anxious. In Chinese: 害怕的.
How do you pronounce “fearful”?
fearful is pronounced /ˈfɪərfəl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: fear · ful.
Is “fearful” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. fearful appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.