| acrophobia |
a very strong fear of high places. |
| afford |
to be able to do without fear of harm. [1/3 definitions] |
| afraid |
feeling fear. [1/2 definitions] |
| alarm |
sudden fear caused by possible danger. [1/4 definitions] |
| apprehension |
fear about what may happen. [1/3 definitions] |
| ashamed |
not wanting to do something because of a fear of feeling shame or being embarrassed. [1/3 definitions] |
| awe |
a very strong feeling of wonder mixed with respect or fear. [1/2 definitions] |
| bravery |
the condition of being brave or of not feeling fear; courage. |
| breathless |
holding one's breath for a moment because of excitement, amazement, or fear. [1/2 definitions] |
| chill |
a sudden, cold feeling caused by fear or dread. [1/6 definitions] |
| conquer |
When you conquer something like a fear, you use the strength of your mind to fight it and win. [1/3 definitions] |
| convulsion |
a fit of shaking from laughter or fear. [1/2 definitions] |
| courage |
the ability to face fear or danger; bravery. |
| courageous |
A courageous person is a very brave person. A brave person does something even though they may have a lot of fear. If an action is courageous, a person must be very brave to do it. |
| creepy |
of or causing a feeling of anxiety, fear, or disgust similar to that which might be produced by something crawling on one's skin. |
| deter |
to stop or discourage from some action by creating doubt or fear. |
| distress |
Distress is great pain, sadness, fear, or worry. When people feel distress, they often feel that they have no control and they don't know what to do, or they fear there is nothing they can do to help themselves. [2/3 definitions] |
| dread |
great fear. [2/4 definitions] |
| dreadful |
causing great fear; terrible. [1/2 definitions] |
| dumb |
silent because of fear or shock. [1/3 definitions] |
| emotion |
a strong feeling such as joy, hatred, sorrow, or fear. When one feels an emotion, there are physical changes such as an increase in pulse, crying, or trembling. [1/2 definitions] |