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Uncommonfearing
The correct spelling is fearing.
How to pronounce fearing
verb
Say it like: Fee-rin-g
The correct spelling is fearing. To feel fear about (something or someone); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm. For example: "I fear the worst will happen."
Usage Examples
“I fear the worst will happen.”
“Never fear; help is always near.”
“She fears for her son’s safety.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To feel fear about (something or someone); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm.
- 2.To feel fear (about something).
- 3.(used with for) To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for.
- 4.To venerate; to feel awe towards.
- 5.To regret.
adjective
- 1.Exhibiting fear.
- 2.Showing profound respect or deference.
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