Synonyms
Examples for "fearful"
Examples for "fearful"
1
It must have done fearful things; there are little dints in it.
2
There is merely the fearful mist of error in which we live.
3
A fearful rate of labor; a strange, grave, quaint, ascetic, rigorous life.
4
The pressures on euro zone banks are another reason to be fearful.
5
And then that fearful Iphigenia sacrifice loomed in the distance as inevitable.
1
When I observed that a housebreaker was in general very timorous; JOHNSON.
2
The feeling in the city decidedly improved, although the Chinese were timorous.
3
In some sense, the religion of the timorous and uninquisitive is true.
4
I blew hot upon timorous counsels; I blow cold on rash ones.
5
There came presently a timorous knocking on the panels of the door.
1
He mastered his trepid nature as best he could, and stayed there.
2
Look at the poor little trepid creature, panting and helpless under the great eyes!
3
The keen eye of the in-trepid Wayne flashed fire.
4
Now it was he who became trepid, not understanding.