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  • past tense form of fear.
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Definitions

feared

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


Example Sentences

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Kostyuk teared up as she was given a lengthy ovation by the crowd on Court Philippe Chatrier, with interviewer Marion Bartoli stepping in to hug her.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Stelter teared up when the owners pulled out her grandparents’ tag.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

She teared up recounting her father's condition, describing how he remained "an optimist" in a recent letter.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Jack teared up when recalling his father’s affection for his family, and he said the Osbournes considered delaying the release of the book and films but ultimately decided against it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Seven’s eyes teared up just looking at her.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega



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