fearfulness
91cold feet — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. Sl. fear, anxiety, second thoughts, reservations, timidity. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. Great agitation and anxiety caused by the expectation or the realization of danger: affright, alarm, apprehension,… …
92affright — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To fill with fear: alarm, frighten, panic, scare, scarify2, startle, terrify, terrorize. Archaic: fright. Idioms: make one s blood run cold, make one s hair stand on end, scare silly (or stiff), scare the daylights… …
93Fear — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Fear >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 fear fear timidity diffidence want of confidence Sgm: N 1 apprehensiveness apprehensiveness fearfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 solicitude solicitude anxiety care …
94fearful — fear|ful [ˈfıəfəl US ˈfır ] adj 1.) formal frightened that something might happen ▪ a shy and fearful child fearful of ▪ People are fearful of rising crime in the area. fearful that ▪ Officials are fearful that the demonstrations will cause new… …
95butterflies in the stomach — n Fearfulness, stage fright. Every time I talk to her I havebutterflies in my stomach. 1900s …
96fearful — mid 14c., “causing fear,” from FEAR (Cf. fear) + FUL (Cf. ful). Meaning “full of fear, timid” (now less common) also is from mid 14c. As a mere emphatic, from 1630s. Related: Fearfully; fearfulness …
97formidable — (adj.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. formidable (15c.), from L. formidabilis causing fear, terrible, from formidare to fear, from formido fearfulness, fear, terror, dread. Related: Formidably …
98funk — n 1a. heavily rhythmic, earthy music, par ticularly soul or disco music. A term applied to varieties of urban black music since the 1950s. 1b. an authentic feeling, earthiness, a quality of unsophisticated, raw vitality. The noun form is a back… …
99cowardliness — cow·ard·li·ness || kaÊŠÉ™dlɪnɪs n. fearfulness, timidity, faint heartedness …
100horridness — n. dreadfulness, frightfulness, fearfulness …
