feared in English

verb

1

be afraid of (someone or something) as likely to be dangerous, painful, or threatening.

he said he didn't care about life so why should he fear death?

synonyms: be afraid of, be fearful of, be scared of, be apprehensive of, dread, live in fear of, be terrified of, be anxious about, worry about, feel apprehensive about, have a phobia about, have a horror of, take fright at

verb

be afraid of, be fearful of, be scared of, be apprehensive of, dread, live in fear of, be terrified of, be anxious about, worry about, feel apprehensive about
have a phobia about, have a horror of, take fright at
be too afraid, be too scared, hesitate, dare not
worry about, feel anxious about, feel concerned about, have anxieties about
stand in awe of, revere, reverence, venerate, respect
suspect, have a (sneaking) suspicion, be inclined to think, be afraid, have a hunch, think it likely
dread
revere, venerate, reverence

Use "feared" in a sentence

1. Hoa feared her husband.

2. She feared her father's wrath.

3. Revolution was to be feared.

4. He feared they would abscond.

5. We feared a momentary attack.

6. The slaves feared their master.

7. She has always feared mice.

8. Death is the most commonly feared item and remains the most commonly feared item throughout adolescence.

9. The officer feared the invidious accusations.

10. 1 She feared her father's disapprobation.

11. She feared the painfulness of childbirth.

12. Everyone rightly feared the coming war.

13. Actors feared the critic's mordant pen.

14. Silver said that he feared that if, as reported, Blackburn became involved, he feared Leeds may be outbid.

15. Hundreds feared dead in Micronesia mudslides (Report).

16. The people feared the wrath of God.

17. 14 He feared for his sanity otherwise.

18. His baneful influence was feared by all.

19. I also wonder if she feared syphilis.

20. I feared the poor blighter was hysterical.

21. He was feared by other, lesser, men.

22. Orwell feared the truth would be concealed from us, and Huxley feared we would be drowned in a sea of irrelevance.

23. And what I have feared has befallen me.

24. 5 They feared some undetected trace of poison.

25. Gandhi feared that it would disintegrate Hindu society.

26. She feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother.

27. At the time, however, I feared poison gas.

28. This is why such technology is rightfully feared.

29. Loyal subjects of the Imperium always feared hulks.

30. 14 She feared becoming an object of ridicule.

31. I feared lest I should be late again.

32. “Is it for nothing that Job has feared God?

33. + These have not feared me,” says Jehovah of armies.

34. He feared backlash, and warned against it in letters.

35. They fled because they feared retribution for the genocide.

36. Lawlessness in the absence of government control, is feared.

37. I feared it was you behind such diabolical magic

38. Members of Parliament clearly feared retribution from their constituents.

39. Smith particularly feared unholy alliances between business and government.

40. The Clam is feared in all countries world wide

41. "At least 200 feared dead in Brazil air crash".

42. I Feared Death —Now I Await ‘Life in Abundance’

43. He looked every bit as ridiculous as he feared.

44. She no longer feared that they should misunderstand her.

45. He feared she would berate him for his forgetfulness.

46. 5 She feared losing her inheritance to her stepmother.

47. Dahmer's family feared he was involved in the occult.

48. Though Cornelius feared God, he was not a Jewish proselyte.

49. The feared Gestapo, I knew, was really not very efficient.

50. 20 I Feared Death —Now I Await ‘Life in Abundance’