- Types Of Speech
- You can use fear as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Fear
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, e, f, and r, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ea. Fear starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fe, fea, and the ending characters are r, ar, ear, ..
- Definition
- An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Fear is set as a kindergarten word that starts with f, ends with r, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is fear a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Fear in Pig Latin is said as "earfay or earfway".
- Unigram
- f | e | a | r
- Bigram
- fe | ea | ar
- Trigram
- fea | ear
- Quadrigram
- fear
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- a profound emotion inspired by a deity;
"the fear of God" - an anxious feeling;
"care had aged him";
"they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
- Verb Examples
- regard with feelings of respect and reverence;
consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of;
"fear God as your father";
"We venerate genius" - be afraid or scared of;
be frightened of;
"I fear the winters in Moscow";
"We should not fear the Communists!" - be uneasy or apprehensive about;
"I fear the results of the final exams" - be sorry;
used to introduce an unpleasant statement;
"I fear I won't make it to your wedding party" - be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event;
"I fear she might get aggressive"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abject Fear | |
| Aboulia | a loss of will power |
| Abulia | a loss of will power |
| Affright | cause fear in "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me" |
| Agitation | the act of agitating something causing it to move around (usually vigorously) |
| Alarm | a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event |
| Alarm System | |
| All Overs | |
| Anathema | a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication |
| Angst | an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom |
View all cognitive synonyms for Fear
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bravery | a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger of pain without showing fear |
| Fearlessness | the trait of feeling no fear |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fare | an agenda of things to do "they worked rapidly down the menu of reports" |
| Fear | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
View English words with the unique letters used in fear. Words With The Letters Aefr
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affright | cause fear in "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me" |
| Dread | fearful expectation or anticipation "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension" |
| Fear | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
| Fright | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
| Frighten | cause fear in "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me" |
| Scare | a sudden attack of fear |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Emotion | any strong feeling |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alarm | a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event |
| Apprehension | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| Apprehensiveness | fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension" |
| Chill | coldness due to a cold environment |
| Consternation | fear resulting from the awareness of danger |
| Creeps | a feeling of fear and revulsion; "he gives me the creeps" |
| Dismay | fear resulting from the awareness of danger |
| Dread | fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension" |
| Frisson | an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him" |
| Horror | something that inspires horror; something horrible; "the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him" |
View All Hyponyms For Fear
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Safeara | No | Yes |
| Fearghus | Yes | No |
| Fearghal | Yes | No |
| Fearghas | Yes | No |
| Feardorcha | Yes | No |
| Title | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Negative Feelings | Describe fear | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strafe (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | afters | ||
| Rafter (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | rafter | ||
| Faery (5 letters) | 11 +4 | 10 +3 | freya | ||
| Fare (4 letters) | 7 | 7 | fear | ||
| Fear (4 letters) | 7 | 7 | fear | ||
| Afters (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | afters | ||
| Wafer (5 letters) | 11 +4 | 11 +4 | wafer | ||
| Freya (5 letters) | 11 +4 | 10 +3 | freya | ||
| Frazer (6 letters) | 18 +11 | 18 +11 | frazer | ||
| Rarefy (6 letters) | 12 +5 | 11 +4 | aefrry | ||
| After (5 letters) | 8 +1 | 8 +1 | after | ||
| Faster (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | afters | ||
| Frater (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | rafter | ||
| Zaffer (6 letters) | 21 +14 | 21 +14 | zaffer | ||
| Afreet (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 9 +2 | aeefrt |
Fear Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With F
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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