afraid
Meaning of afraid
adjective
- (usually used predicatively, not attributively, be afraid) Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
He is afraid of death.
- Regretful, sorry.
I am afraid I cannot help you in this matter.
- (used with for) Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something).
Information about afraid
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of afraid
afraid
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- afraid is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
afraid synonyms
Meaning :
afeared, alarmed, anxious, apprehensive, fearful, timid, timorous, sorry
Translation of afraid
- Spanish: miedo, asustado, asustada
- German: bang, bange, angstvoll, angsterfüllt, ängstlich
- Portuguese: assustado
- Italian: spaventato, impaurito
- French: craintif, peureux, apeuré, effrayé
Anagrams of afraid
Words that rhyme with afraid
raid, abraid, braid, cornbraid, embraid, outbraid, rebraid, umbraid, unbraid, upbraid, Sucraid, underaid, fraid, unafraid, spraid, counterraid, Concentraid, purtraid, Lyraid, lyraid
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