afraid

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Synonyms: abraid, affraid, fraid

Antonyms: abraid, affraid, fraid

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Adjective

1. Impressed with [[fear]] or [[apprehension]]; in fear.
2. [[regretful|Regretful]], [[sorry]]; expressing a [[reluctance]] to face an unpleasant situation. {{+obj|en|:that(clause)/clause|:so/:not}}
3. [[worry|Worried]] about, feeling [[concern]] for, [[fear]]ing for (someone or something). {{+obj|en|:for}} <!-- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/afraid%20for -->

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