fearful

“Even though they say there are laws that protect them, there are still a lot of people who are fearful … They’re scared of losing their jobs.”

He was showing signs of fear, anxiety and stress and “is cautious and fearful around new people,” his staff notes stated.

Barnett is fearful that Trump’s plans for Social Security will deprive him of the little money he has left to survive.

While activists and their communities are fearful for the future, they remain determined in their ability to affect change and hopeful the solidarity they've built under the Biden administration will be enough to sustain it.

He was hesitant and fearful of the young marauder.