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afraid

adjective
- filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions"
Antonyms: unafraid, fearless Similar: acrophobic, afeard, afeared, aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked, agoraphobic, alarmed, algophobic, apprehensive, browbeaten, bullied, cowed, hangdog, intimidated, claustrophobic, fearful, frightened, scared, horrified, horror-stricken, horror-struck, hunted, hydrophobic, aquaphobic, mysophobic, panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified, frightened, petrified, numb, terror-stricken, terror-struck, triskaidekaphobic, unnerved, white-lipped, xenophobic, shitless - filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement; "I''m afraid I won''t be able to come"; "he was afraid he would have to let her go"; "I''m afraid you''re wrong"
Similar: concerned - feeling worry or concern or insecurity; "She was afraid that I might be embarrassed"; "terribly afraid of offending someone"; "I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict"
Similar: concerned
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