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Meaning of
fear
in English
fear
us
//fɪr//
uk
//fiːə//
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Plural
fears
Past Tense
feared
Participle Verb
fearing
Third Person Singular
fears
Definitions
Noun
a
strong
,
unpleasant
emotion
;
caused
by
danger
an
intense
unpleasant
emotion
;
caused
by
danger
a
phobia
of
something
specific
The
darkness
triggered
her
fear
of
spiders
.
terrified
reverence
;
towards
authority
People
have
fear
of
the
dictator's
power
.
Verb
to
be
afraid
;
expect
with
alarm
She
fears
that
she
will
fail
the
exam
.
to
be
afraid
of
something
;
expect
with
alarm
The
child
fears
the
loud
thunderstorm
.
to
feel
anxiety
about
a
situation
She
fears
losing
her
job
due
to
company
restructuring
.
to
worry
or
feel
concern
for
someone
The
family
fears
for
the
safety
of
their
son
who
is
traveling
abroad
.
to
worry
or
feel
concern
(
for
someone
or
something
)
The
doctor
fears
that
the
patient's
condition
will
worsen
without
proper
treatment
.
Compounds / Phrases
fearmongering
fear monger
no fear
fearlessnesses
