Synonym: dread. Antonym: boldness, courage. Similar words: for fear of, year after year, feather, feature, gear, tear, year, wear. Meaning: [fɪr /fɪə] n. 1. an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) 2. an anxious feeling 3. a profound emotion inspired by a deity. v. 1. be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event 2. be afraid or scared of; be frightened of 3. be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement 4. be uneasy or apprehensive about 5. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of.
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151. Excessive conformity is usually caused by fear of disapproval.
152. He didn't answer for fear of hurting her.
153. Police fear for the safety of the missing children.
154. Doctors now fear a flu epidemic .
155. Your girlfriend's fear seems to interlock with your fear.
156. Her parents fear for her safety.
157. The chick initially has no fear of man.
158. Don't worry,[sentencedict.com] you have nothing to fear from us.
159. He gripped my hand in fear.
160. Fear and excitement suddenly flowed over me.
161. His face blanched with fear at the bad news.
162. Quaking with fear, Polly slowly opened the door.
163. Her eyes were rolling with fear.
164. The fear of ridicule is a very effective sanction.
165. Terrorism creates a climate of fear.
166. His mind was boiling with mirth,fear and pride.
167. Fear and anxiety were gnawing her.
168. Our roaring guns left the enemy trembling with fear.
169. She lives in mortal fear of her husband's anger.
170. The law must be enforced without fear or favour.
171. She was sobbing with pain and fear.
172. Fear of failure should not deter you from trying.
173. Amy lived in constant fear of being attacked.
174. We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards.
175. Fear and stereotypes have kept women back for centuries.
176. I fear the apples wouldn't go round.
177. Fear ambush at every tree and tuft of grass.
178. Therapy helped her overcome her fear.
179. Fear stalks the streets of the city at night.
180. The entire community has been gripped by fear.