afraid
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: fearful
Synonyms:
abashed
aghast
alarmed
anxious
apprehensive
aroused
blanched
cowardly
cowed
daunted
discouraged
disheartened
dismayed
distressed
disturbed
faint-hearted
frightened
frozen
have cold feet
horrified
in awe
intimidated
nervous
panic-stricken
perplexed
perturbed
petrified
rattled
run scared
scared
scared stiff
scared to death
shocked
spooked
startled
stunned
suspicious
terrified
terror-stricken
timid
timorous
trembling
upset
worried
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: reluctant, regretful
Synonyms:
averse
backward
disinclined
hesitant
indisposed
loath
reluctant
sorry
uneager
unhappy
unwilling
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.