fearfulness
The word “fearfulness” has 3 syllables: fear-ful-ness
It's pronounced as /ˈfɪr.fəl.nəs/
What is synonym and antonym for fearfulness?
In the thesaurus, “fearfulness” has 38 synonyms and 31 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for fearfulness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fearfulness
- affright
- agitation
- alarm
- alarum
- angst
- anxiety
- apprehension
- concern
- consternation
- cowardice
- creeps
- discomposure
- dismay
- disquiet
- distress
- dread
- faintheartedness
- fear
- fright
- funk
- horror
- jitters
- nervousness
- pang
- panic
- perturbation
- phobia
- qualm
- scare
- terror
- threat
- timidity
- timorousness
- trepidation
- twinge
- uneasiness
- willies
- worry
Antonyms for fearfulness
- aplomb
- assurance
- audacity
- beauty
- boldness
- bravery
- calm
- calmness
- confidence
- contentment
- courage
- courageousness
- daring
- dauntlessness
- doughtiness
- fearlessness
- fortitude
- gallantry
- guts
- happiness
- hardihood
- intrepidity
- intrepidness
- miracle
- nerve
- pleasure
- security
- self-assurance
- self-confidence
- stoutness
- valor
Example Sentences
- Her fearfulness kept her from exploring new opportunities.
- The child’s fearfulness was evident during the thunderstorm.
- His fearfulness often led him to overthink simple decisions.
- They tried to hide their fearfulness behind forced smiles.
- Fearfulness is natural, but it shouldn't control your actions.
On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fearfulness, such as: affright, agitation, alarm, alarum, angst, anxiety, aplomb.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
dastardliness
- bashfulness
- carefulness
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- chickenheartedness
- cowardice
- cowardliness
- cravenness
- diffidence
- faint-heartedness
- faintheartedness
- fearfulness
- feebleness
- gutlessness
- poltroonery
- pusillanimity
- pusillanimousness
- shyness
- softness
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- timidity
- timorousness
- unmanliness
- wariness
- weakness
faintheartedness
- alarm
- alarum
- anxiety
- apprehension
- bashfulness
- chicken
- chickenheartedness
- concern
- constraint
- cowardice
- cowardliness
- cravenness
- discomposure
- dismay
- embarrassment
- fear
- fearfulness
- gutlessness
- hesitation
- indecision
- indecisiveness
- inhibition
- irresoluteness
- irresolution
- panic
- pusillanimity
- restraint
- shyness
- skittishness
- spinelessness
- timidity
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- timorousness
- unmanliness
- upset
- wimpiness
- worry
eeriness
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- agony
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- atrociousness
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- baseness
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- deplorableness
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- despicableness
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- foulness
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- ghastliness
- ghostliness
- ghoulishness
- grisliness
- gruesomeness
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panic
- Black Monday
- affright
- agitation
- alarm
- alarum
- amaze
- anxiety
- appal
- appall
- apprehension
- astound
- awe
- be terror-stricken
- become hysterical
- bowl over
- bust
- chill
- clutch
- cold feet
- come apart
- concern
- confusion
- consternation
- cowardice
- crash
- creeps
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- daunt
- demoralize
- depression
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- discompose
- discomposure
- disconcert
- dismay
- dispirit
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- distract
- distress
- disturb
- dread
- emasculate
- faintheartedness
- fear
- fearfulness
- floor
- freeze up
- frenzy
- fright
- frighten
- funk
- give one the creeps
- go to pieces
- have a fit
- horrify
- horror
- hysteria
- jam
- jitters
- jolt
- lose it
- lose nerve
- nervousness
- overreact
- pang
- perturb
- perturbation
- phobia
- push panic button
- qualm
- rainy day
- run scared
- rush
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- shake
- shake in boots
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- shock
- slump
- spook
- stampede
- startle
- terrify
- terror
- terrorize
- timidity
- timorousness
- trepidation
- twinge
- undo
- unman
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- unsettle
- unstring
- upset
- willies
- worry
hand-wringing
- agita
- agitation
- alarm
- alarum
- angst
- anguish
- anxiety
- anxiousness
- apprehension
- apprehensiveness
- care
- cold feet
- compunction
- concern
- concernment
- consternation
- desperateness
- desperation
- discomfort
- discomposure
- dismay
- disquiet
- disquietude
- distraction
- distress
- disturbance
- doubt
- dread
- edginess
- fear
- fearfulness
- foreboding
- franticness
- incertitude
- jitters
- jumpiness
- misgiving
- nervosity
- nervousness
- panic
- perturbation
- presentiment
- qualm
- scruple
- solicitude
- strain
- stress
- suspense
- sweat
- tension
- torment
- tremor
- uncertainty
- unease
- uneasiness
- upset
- vexation
- worry