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View definitions for unfounded fear

unfounded fear

noun as in superstition

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But it is unfounded fear by an American public at minimal risk of contracting the illness that is confounding those efforts.

It was a morbid fear, and, as events turned out, an unfounded fear: but I was unable to control it.

The close connection between fear and desire is often shown in the unfounded fear of having committed a crime.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unfounded fear, such as: fear, irrationality, notion, shibboleth, and false belief.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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