afraid

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /ษ™หˆfreษชd/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /ษ™หˆfreษชd/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
adjective
A1

Experiencing fear or anxiety.

She was afraid that the strange noise was a burglar.

A1

Having concerns about potential negative outcomes.

Tamsin was afraid she would embarrass herself at the party.

R

Feeling apprehensive about the well-being of someone or something.

He was afraid for his job after several colleagues were laid off.

translation

adj. Experiencing fear or anxiety.; Having concerns about potential negative outcomes.; Feeling apprehensive about the well-being of someone or something.