afraidness

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noun

The state or quality of being afraid.

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Meanings

nounafraidness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being afraid.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
fearterror

Origin

From afraid + -ness.

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Cite this entry
APA

afraidness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afraidness

MLA

“afraidness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afraidness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “afraidness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afraidness.

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