afraidness
/əˈfreɪdnɪs/rare
noun
The quality or state of being afraid; timidity, fear.
Origin
Mid 17th century. From afraid + -ness. Compare earlier affray.
- hardening skin
- harden something off
- Harderian gland
- hard error
- hard-faced
- hard facing
- hardfast
- hard-favored
- hard-favoured
- hard-featured
- hard feeling
- hard feelings
- hard fern
- hard fescue
- hard finish
- hard finishing
- hardfish
- hard fist
- hard-fisted
- hard-fortuned
- hard-fought
- hardgainer
- hard glass
- hard goer
- hard going