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Adjective
/əˈfrād/,
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Feeling fear or anxiety; frightened,
  1. Feeling fear or anxiety; frightened
    • - I'm afraid of dogs
    • - she tried to think about the future without feeling afraid
  2. Worried that something undesirable will occur or be done
    • - he was afraid that the farmer would send the dog after them
    • - she was afraid of antagonizing him
  3. Unwilling or reluctant to do something for fear of the consequences
    • - I'm often afraid to go out on the streets
  4. Anxious about the well-being or safety of someone or something
    • - William was suddenly afraid for her

  1. afraid(p): filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions"
  2. filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement; "I'm afraid I won't be able to come"; "he was afraid he would have to let her go"; "I'm afraid you're wrong"
  3. feeling worry or concern or insecurity; "She was afraid that I might be embarrassed"; "terribly afraid of offending someone"; "I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict"
  4. having feelings of aversion or unwillingness; "afraid of hard work"; "afraid to show emotion"
  5. "Afraid" is a song written by David Bowie for the album Heathen in 2002. It was originally intended for the unreleased album Toy in 2001 and was even featured in a commercial for XM Satellite Radio that same year.
  6. "Afraid" is a song by the American hard rock band Mötley Crüe, released on their 1997 album Generation Swine. A two-track pig promo picture CD includes the 3:56 Swine Mix and 4:10 Rave Mix. ...
  7. V is the debut album by American pop singer Vanessa Hudgens, first released on September 26, 2006, via Hollywood Records. Hudgens stated the title of the album stands for Vanessa, but also for variety, because the album is a mix of genres and styles. V had sold 570,000 copies in the U.S. ...
  8. Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; regretful, sorry
  9. possessing an emotional state of fear.
  10. To dream that you are afraid indicates apprehension in your day to day life. There is at least one thing in your life that you are somewhat afraid of – either that it will happen or that it won’t happen. Your dream is allowing your brain to act out on its fears and worries. ...
  11. To feel that you are afraid to proceed with some affair, or continue a journey, denotes that you will find trouble in your household, and enterprises will be unsuccessful. ...
  12. 1 minute duration – You are afraid of the person who targeted you.  You cannot engage them in combat and must stay as far away from them as 0possible.
  13. To dream that you were afraid to continue on in some situation signifies trouble in the home and failure in your school or professional life. ...