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fearfulness

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Definitions

﹒The state or quality of being afraid or apprehensive.

﹒A tendency to be easily frightened or timid.

﹒The quality of inspiring dread or awe.

Examples

﹒The child's fearfulness during the thunderstorm was evident as he hid under the blankets.

﹒Her fearfulness of public speaking often prevented her from sharing her innovative ideas in meetings.

﹒The animal's natural fearfulness kept it alert and ready to flee at the slightest sound.

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