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Root entry · 13 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the concept of fear, apprehension, and awe. It extends to related ideas like reverence, dread, and the state of being fearful. It can also refer to dryness, particularly of plants, and a specific type of arid land.
Derived headwords
- 1.to fearboth
To experience fear, apprehension, or dread of something or someone.
- 2.to be in awe ofboth
To feel reverence and awe, often in a religious context.
- 1.fearboth
The state of being afraid; apprehension or dread.
- 2.reverenceboth
A feeling of deep respect and awe, often mixed with fear.
- 1.fearclassical
A variant pronunciation of the noun for fear or apprehension.
- 1.fearclassical
A variant pronunciation of the noun for fear or apprehension.
- 1.object of fearclassical
Something that causes fear or apprehension.
- 1.object of fearclassical
Something that causes fear or apprehension.
- 1.fearclassical
A state of intense fear or dread.
- 1.to fear him/itboth
To be fearful of someone or something; to dread them.
- 1.to be more fearful than meclassical
To surpass someone in the intensity of fear or apprehension.
- 1.more fearfulboth
Comparative form indicating a greater degree of fear.
- 2.more frighteningboth
Comparative form indicating something that causes more fear.
- 1.dryboth
Lacking moisture; parched, especially referring to plants.
- 1.arid landclassical
A type of dry, barren land, often used in the context of warfare or difficult terrain.
- 1.causing fearclassical
The act of making someone afraid or instilling fear in them.