fear
gb/fˈɪɹ/ us/fˈɪɹ/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1800
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
1
Unpleasant feeling of danger
A bad feeling you have when you think you might be hurt or something bad might happen.
వాడుక నమూనా:
fear of [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fear' with 'afraid'. 'Fear' is a noun (or verb), while 'afraid' is an adjective.
పర్యాయపదాలు
terror (Stronger and more intense, often implying extreme panic.)
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anxiety (A more general feeling of worry, which may not be linked to a specific danger.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
courage (The ability to face danger or pain without fear.)
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confidence (A feeling of certainty and self-assurance that reduces fear.)
పదకలయికలు
fear of failure
|face your fear
|deep fear
|fear for safety
|overcome fear
విషయాలు
emotions
|daily life
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She felt a sudden fear when she heard footsteps behind her.
- His biggest fear is speaking in front of large crowds.
- The child cried out in fear when the dog barked.
- Many people have a fear of flying.
- He conquered his fear of heights after many lessons.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I have a fear of snakes.
- Her fear is very strong.
- He has no fear of the dark.
- They live in fear of war.
- My brother has a fear of dogs.
క్రియ
B1
action
2
To feel afraid of something
To feel worried or scared about something bad that might happen.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to fear [something/that clause]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may overuse 'fear' instead of more natural phrases like 'be afraid of' in casual speech.
పర్యాయపదాలు
dread (Implies strong fear mixed with intense dislike or reluctance about something in the future.)
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worry (Weaker and more about mental concern than immediate danger.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
hope (To want something good to happen, the opposite emotional direction of fearing.)
పదకలయికలు
fear the worst
|fear for safety
|greatly fear
|fear death
విషయాలు
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- I fear that we may be too late.
- She fears going out alone at night.
- Many people feared the disease would spread quickly.
- He feared for his job after the company announced cuts.
- They feared he might be lost in the mountains.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I fear we are late.
- She fears the dark.
- They fear losing their home.
- I fear it will rain tomorrow.
- He fears dogs.
నామవాచకం
B2
entity
3
Possibility of danger or harm
The chance that something bad might happen.
వాడుక నమూనా:
fear that [something will happen]
పర్యాయపదాలు
threat (A source of possible harm; more concrete than 'fear'.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
security (The state of being safe from danger.)
పదకలయికలు
fear of attack
|fear of loss
|real fear
విషయాలు
emotions
|risk
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- There is growing fear that the conflict will spread.
- The fear of economic collapse kept investors cautious.
- Fear of retaliation prevented them from speaking out.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- There is fear of war.
- Fear of fire is common.
- Fear of losing money is strong.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
fear
IPA
GB/fˈɪɹ/
US/fˈɪɹ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
fear (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (fear)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: fear
- Plural: fear, fears
Verb
- Base: fear
- 3rd Person Singular: fears
- Present Participle: fearing
- Past: feared
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
for fear of
1/fɚ fˈɪɹ əv/
fixed phrase
To avoid due to possible danger
Because you are worried something bad might happen if you do it.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He left early for fear of missing the train.
- She spoke quietly for fear of waking the baby.
in fear of one's life
1/ˈɪn fˈɪɹ əv wˈʌnz lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Believing one might die
Being very afraid because you think you might be killed.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The hostage was in fear of his life during the standoff.
- She ran in fear of her life when she saw the fire.
no fear
1/nˈoʊ fˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Strong refusal or rejection
Used to say you will not do something at all because you do not want to.
ఉదాహరణలు
- No fear! I’m not jumping off that cliff.
- ‘Want to try skydiving?’ ‘No fear!’