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Definitions

feared

[feerd] / fɪərd /
ADJECTIVE
worrisome
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unfeared


Example Sentences

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And economic research indicates catastrophic job loss like the kind Holland feared happens at an industry level, not as a broader, economy-wide effect.

From Barron's

Decades later, America’s enemies feared not only its soldiers but its industrial strength.

From The Wall Street Journal

The agency’s exemption in the coming days will probably enable some tokenization projects to move forward but on a smaller scale than what some of the traditional firms had feared.

From Barron's

Clare said, even though, in some secret corner of his heart, he feared it was.

From Literature

When he walked off the pitch at Villa Park in mid-January, McGinn feared his World Cup dream was over.

From BBC