afraid
Pronunciation: [əˈfreɪd]
Word
Context: “emotion”
(adjective) when you feel scared or worried about something. It means you think something bad might happen, like being scared of the dark or afraid of spiders.
Example
She felt brave even though she was afraid of the big storm.
Example
He wasn't afraid at all; he was excited to go on the roller coaster.
Example
Are you afraid of speaking in front of the class?
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