fear
Noun
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tells us about:is a type of: emotion - any strong feelingsubtypes:
- alarm, consternation, dismay - fear resulting from the awareness of danger
- creeps - a feeling of fear and revulsion
- chill, frisson, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle - an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
- horror - intense and profound fear
- hysteria - excessive or uncontrollable fear
- affright, panic, terror - an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- panic attack, scare - a sudden attack of fear
- stage fright - fear that affects a person about to face an audience
- apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread - fearful expectation or anticipation
- timidity, timidness, timorousness - fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
- intimidation - the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid
has: cold sweat - the physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill; associated with fearsame as: fearfulness, fright -
is a type of: anxiety - a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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is a type of: emotion - any strong feeling
Verb
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is a type of: worry - be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
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subtypes: panic - be overcome by a sudden fearsame as: dread
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is a type of: regret - express with regret
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