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Sentence count:241+11Posted:2016-12-28Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: boldcourageousfearlessSimilar words: cheerfulcolorfulwonderfulfearhear fromfor fear ofyear after yearwarfareMeaning: ['fɪrfʊl /'fɪə-]  adj. 1. causing fear or dread or terror 2. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted 3. extremely distressing 4. timid by nature or revealing timidity 5. experiencing or showing fear. 
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61 Little wonder patients held captive by their immobility were fearful.
62 Yet mothers and fathers are often desperately fearful of such activity and hasten to forbid or punish it.
63 Finally the apartment manager, fearful of the potential liabilities and lawsuits related to substandard housing and building codes, evicted us.
64 And yet the place was drenched, as with water, so with a fearful smell of burning.
65 I stood in the hallway, fearful that Meir Ahronson would ask me for an account of how I had fared.
66 Their lashes would be heavily caked whereas the newcomers were fearful of the technique at first.
67 On the instant, a fearful commotion began on the farther side.
68 She grew up fearful of authority and anxious to comply with it.
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69 In comparison, their achieving schoolmates are much more resilient, less fearful, and less needful of the approval of others.
70 But Sergia believed that you would be fearful, would skulk in space beyond the planet.
71 The fearful electorate found Reagan's outrage and can-do optimism more persuasive than the dour Brown's equivocation.
72 I spent the same period fearful of every telephone call, every knock on the door, every unexpected visitor.
73 They returned to the bridge, fearful of every dark place - every corner, every door.
74 These consequences have to be faced because the governments of the West were understandably fearful about the cost of a military intervention.
75 For many of us, these long winter nights stir up painful memories and fearful thoughts.
76 Then he ran, plunging into a tunnel of darkness less fearful than the imagined horrors lurking behind that heavy dark-brown door.
77 It would be the fearful as well as the wonderful day of the Lord.
78 The more we try to control nature, the more fearful we are that nature will answer our interference with violence.
79 Almost immediately, the fretting, niggling worries and the sense of fearful anticipation began to return.
80 In those early years, pillage and embezzlement had already led to fearful disasters.
81 He is so accustomed to taking charge, and so fearful of intrusions, that he feels he can trust only himself.
82 He was fearful that the bearings might seize; if that happened, the spinning flywheel would tear the ship to pieces.
83 Nowadays few of us have seen anyone who is near death, so we are that much more fearful of the unknown.
84 Undoubtedly, they were fearful that the scouting report just might come to life.
85 Brandon Thomas opted to unveil his Aunt away from London fearful that the capital's theatre critics would tear it to pieces.
86 The old ones, fearful and suspicious, jealous even, were attempting to stifle young love.
87 The body is alone and fearful when one awakens at three in the morning, sheets drenched through with night sweats.
88 People usually are fearful of and reluctant to change, but they have learned that change is necessary if they are to better themselves and their lives. Dr T.P.Chia 
89 We were fearful that a halt or a delay would result in other unfortunate occurrences in the Soviet Union.
90 The miners probably resented the intrusion but must have been fearful of the possible consequences of this calamity.
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