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Webster 1913 Edition


Fearfulness

Fear′ful-ness

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Noun.
The state of being fearful.
Fear′less-ly
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adv.
Fear′less-ness
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Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fearfulness

FE'ARFULNESS

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Noun.
1.
Timorousness; timidity.
2.
State of being afraid; awe; dread.
A thing that makes a government despised, is fearfulness of, and mean compliances with, bold popular offenders.
3.
Terror; alarm; apprehension of evil.
Fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Is. 33.

Definition 2024


fearfulness

fearfulness

English

Noun

fearfulness (usually uncountable, plural fearfulnesses)

  1. The quality of being fearful.