单词 | fearful |
释义 | fear·ful ![]() adj. 1. a. Experiencing fear; frightened: fearful about losing one's job; fearful of a scornful response. b. Inclined to feel anxiety or apprehension; timid; nervous. c. Indicating anxiety or fear: "Sare faltered, a fearful look clouding her face" (Donna Morrisey). 2. Causing or capable of causing fear; frightening: a fearful howling. 3. Extreme, as in degree or extent. Used especially of something negative: a fearful blunder; fearful poverty. fearful·ly adv. fearful·ness n. |
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