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fears

Pronunciation: [fɪrz]

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Learn how to use fears in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “emotion”

(noun) fears are feelings of worry or anxiety about something that might happen. It's when you're scared or nervous, like when you think a monster might be under your bed.

Example

She faced her fears and spoke in front of the class confidently.

Example

His fears about the test didn't stop him from studying hard.

Example

What are some of your biggest fears?

Context: “emotion”

(verb) to fear something is to be scared of it. When you fear something, you really don't want to be near it or think about it because it makes you uncomfortable.

Example

She fears the dark but tries to be brave.

Example

He doesn't fear anything when he is with his friends.

Example

Do you fear spiders or are they okay with you?

How to pronounce fears

Pronunciation: [fɪrz]

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