fears

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
  2. noun an anxious feeling
  3. noun a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

Synonyms

fear, fearfulness, fright

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