Fearfully: meaning, definitions and examples

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fearfully

 

[ หˆfษชษ™rfสŠli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used to describe an action

In a fearful manner; showing fear or anxiety.

Synonyms

anxiously, apprehensively, nervously

Examples of usage

  • She looked fearfully at the dark shadows.
  • He hesitated fearfully before opening the door.

Translations

Translations of the word "fearfully" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น temerosamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเคฏเคญเฅ€เคค เคนเฅ‹เค•เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รคngstlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan takut

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ั€ะฐั…ะปะธะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bojaลบliwie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆใ‚Œใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท craintivement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ temerosamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท korkarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒ์— ์งˆ๋ ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฎูˆู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bojรกcnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bojazlivo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎณๆ€•ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bojeฤe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ meรฐ รณtta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพั€า›ั‹ะฝั‹ัˆะฟะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ˜แƒจแƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qorxaraq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ con temor

Etymology

The adverb 'fearfully' is derived from the adjective 'fearful', which dates back to the 12th century. Both words have roots in Old English and have evolved over time to convey the sense of being full of fear or anxiety. 'Fearfully' is commonly used in literature and everyday language to emphasize the level of fear or anxiety in a particular situation.

See also: fear, feared, fearful, fearfulness, fearless, fearlessly, fearlessness.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,443, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.