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afeard Definition and Meaning in English (afeard definition)

adjective
Synonyms:afraidscaredfrightened
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Afeard definition: Feeling fear or apprehension; afraid.

Definitions of Afeard

  1. 1adjective(archaic, dialectal)

    Feeling fear or apprehension; afraid.

Example Sentences

casual

“The child was afeard of the dark woods.”

casual

“She was afeard to speak her mind.”

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Afeard definition: Feeling fear or apprehension; afraid.
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'Afeard' translates to 'afeard' in English. Afeard definition: Feeling fear or apprehension; afraid.
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