fearfulness

Meanings

• noun

  A state of feeling intense fear, anxiety, or apprehension.

  - "The fearfulness of the crowd during the storm was palpable."
  - "His fearfulness before the exam was evident."
  - "She tried to hide her fearfulness from her friends."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fearfulness
fearful , terrible , miserable , uncontrollable

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Variants

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fearful , fearfuler , fearfulest , fearfully , fearfulness , fearfulnesses

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Etymology

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From old English 'fearful', from 'fear' plus 'ful' meaning 'full' of.

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Trivia

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1. Fearfulness is a natural response to danger and has been present in humans since the earliest times.

2. The fear response is controlled by the amygdala, a small almond-shaped structure in the brain.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

2. Phobia: An extreme or irrational fear of something, often resulting in avoidance behavior.

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Culture

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Fearfulness is a common emotion experienced by individuals in various situations such as public speaking, fear of heights, or fear of the dark. It is often associated with the fight or flight response and can lead to physical symptoms such as increased heart rate, sweating, and trembling.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Fear is a Four-Letter Word' to remember the meaning of fearfulness.

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