* FEAR * AWE to inspire with awe (reverential fear) [v AWED, AWING or AWEING, AWES] : AWELESS [adj], AWESOME [adj] EEK used to express sudden fright [interj] RAD to {fear=v} [v RADDED, RADDING, RADS] SHY {timid=adj} [adj SHIER, SHIEST or SHYER, SHYEST] / to move suddenly back or aside, as in fear [v SHIED, SHYING, SHIES] FEAR to be afraid of [v -ED, -ING, -S] : FEARER(s) FEARFUL FLEY to {frighten=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] FUNK to shrink back in fear [v -ED, -ING, -S] GAST to {scare=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] GRUE a shudder of fear [n -S] LEST for fear that [conj] YIPE used to express fear or surprise [interj] : YIPES ALARM to frighten by a sudden revelation of danger [v -ED, -ING, -S] : ALARM ALARUM LARUM, ALARMISM ALARMIST DREAD to fear greatly [v -ED, -ING, -S] GALLY to {frighten=v} [v -LIED, -LYING, -LIES] LARUM an alarm [n -S] : ALARM ALARUM LARUM PANIC to be overwhelmed by fear [v -ICKED, -ICKING, -ICS] SCARE to {frighten=v} [v SCARED, SCARING, SCARES] : SCARER(s) SCARY frightening [adj SCARIER, SCARIEST] : SCAREY SPOOK to {scare=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] YIKES used to express fear or pain [interj] YIPES {yipe=interj} [interj] AFEARD {afraid=adj} [adj] : AFEARD AFEARED AFRAID AFFRAY to {frighten=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : AFFRAYER(s) AFRAID filled with apprehension [adj] : AFEARD AFEARED AFRAID ALARUM to {alarm=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] : ALARM ALARUM LARUM CRINGE to shrink in fear [v CRINGED, CRINGING, CRINGES] FEARER one that {fears=v} [n -S] FRIGHT to {frighten=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] HORRID repulsive [adj -RIDER, -RIDEST] : HORRIDLY [adv] HORROR a feeling of intense fear or repugnance [n -S] MORBID {gruesome=adj} [adj] : MORBIDLY [adv] PHOBIA an obsessive or irrational fear [n -S] PHOBIC one affected with a phobia [n -S] RECOIL to draw back in fear or disgust [v -ED, -ING, -S] SCARED being in a state of fear [adj SCAREDER, SCAREDEST] SCARER one that {scares=v} [n -S] SCAREY {scary=adj} [adj SCARIER, SCARIEST] SCHRIK sudden fright [n -S] SHIVER to tremble with fear or cold [v -ED, -ING, -S] SHRIEK to utter a shrill cry [v -ED, -ING, -S] : SHRIEKY, SHRIEKER(s) TERROR intense fear [n -S] TOCSIN an alarm sounded on a bell [n -S] TREPID {timorous=adj} [adj] WHAMMO used to indicate a startling event [interj] AFEARED {afeard=adj} [adj] : AFEARD AFEARED AFRAID ASCARED {afraid=adj} [adj] COURAGE the quality that enables one to face danger fearlessly; spirit [n -S] FEARFUL {afraid=adj} [adj -FULLER, -FULLEST] : FEARFULLY FEARFULNESS MACABER {macabre=adj} [adj] MACABRE {gruesome=adj} [adj] : MACABER MISGIVE to make doubtful or fearful [v -GAVE, -GIVEN, -GIVING, -GIVES] SHRIEKY {shrill=adj} [adj SHRIEKIER, SHRIEKIEST] STARTLE to frighten or surprise suddenly [v -TLED, -TLING, -TLES] : STARTLER(s) STARTLEMENT(s), STARTLINGLY AFFRAYER one that {affrays=v} [n -S] AFFRIGHT to {frighten=v} [v -ED, -ING, -S] ALARMISM the practice of alarming others needlessly [n -S] ALARMIST one who alarms others needlessly [n -S] FEARLESS {unafraid=adj} [adj] : FEARLESSLY FEARLESSNESS FEARSOME frightening [adj] : FEARSOMELY FEARSOMENESS FRIGHTEN to make {afraid=adj} [v -ED, -ING, -S] GASTNESS fright [n -ES] GHASTFUL frightful [adj] GREWSOME {gruesome=adj} [adj -SOMER, -SOMEST] GRUESOME repugnant [adj -SOMER, -SOMEST] : GRUESOMELY [adv], GRUESOMENESS HYSTERIA uncontrollable excitement or fear [n -S] HYSTERIC one who is subject to fits of hysteria [n -S] INTREPID {fearless=adj} [adj] OVERFEAR to fear too much [v -ED, -ING, -S] SHITLESS extremely frightened -- usually considered vulgar [adj] SHRIEKER one that {shrieks=v} [n -S] SKITTERY {skittish=adj} [adj -TERIER, -TERIEST] SKITTISH easily frightened [adj] : SKITTERY STARTLER one that {startles=v} [n -S] : STARTLING TIMOROUS {fearful=adj} [adj] : TIMOROUSLY TIMOROUSNESS UNAFRAID [adj] UNFEARED [adj] : UNFEARING ZOOPHOBE one who fears or hates animals [n -S] : ZOOPHOBIA(s) ACROPHOBE [n -S] : ACROPHOBIA(s) AEROPHOBE [n -S] ALARMABLE ALARMEDLY FRIGHTFUL : FRIGHTFULLY GYNOPHOBE [n -S] HOMOPHOBE [n -S] : HOMOPHOBIA(s) HOMOPHOBIC LYOPHOBIC [adj] SCARECROW [n -S] SCAREHEAD [n -S] SCARINESS [n -S] UNALARMED UNFEARFUL UNFEARING XENOPHOBE [n -S] : XENOPHOBIA(s) XENOPHOBIC XENOPHOBICALLY ZOOPHOBIA [n -S] : ZOOPHOBE(s) ACROPHOBIA [n -S] : ACROPHOBE(s) AGORAPHOBE [n -S] : AGORAPHOBIA(s) AGORAPHOBIC(s) ALARMINGLY FEARLESSLY FEARSOMELY HOMOPHOBIA [n -S] : HOMOPHOBE(s) HOMOPHOBIC NEGROPHOBE [n -S] : NEGROPHOBIA(s) TIMOROUSLY XENOPHOBIA [n -S] : XENOPHOBE(s) XENOPHOBIC XENOPHOBICALLY AGORAPHOBIA [n -S] : AGORAPHOBE(s) AGORAPHOBIC(s) AGORAPHOBIC [n -S] AILUROPHOBE someone who fears/hats cats [n -S] CHROMOPHOBE tissue that doesn't take stain [adj] FEARFULNESS [n -ES] FRIGHTENING [adj] : FRIGHTENINGLY HYDROPHOBIA [n -S] : HYDROPHOBIC HYDROPHOBICITY NEGROPHOBIA [n -S] : NEGROPHOBE(s) PHOTOPHOBIA [n -S] : PHOTOPHOBIC SCAREMONGER [n -S] STARTLEMENT [n -S] STARTLINGLY TECHNOPHOBE [n -S] : TECHNOPHOBIA(s) TECHNOPHOBIC UNSTARTLING FEARLESSNESS [n -ES] FEARSOMENESS [n -ES] GRUESOMENESS [n -ES] TECHNOPHOBIA [n -S] : TECHNOPHOBE(s) TECHNOPHOBIC TIMOROUSNESS [n -ES] CLAUSTROPHOBE [n -S] : CLAUSTROPHOBIA(s) CLAUSTROPHOBIC COMPUTERPHOBE [n -S] : COMPUTERPHOBIA(s) COMPUTERPHOBIC FRIGHTFULNESS [n -ES] CLAUSTROPHOBIA [n -S] : CLAUSTROPHOBE(s) CLAUSTROPHOBIC COMPUTERPHOBIA [n -S] : COMPUTERPHOBE(s) COMPUTERPHOBIC HYDROPHOBICITY XENOPHOBICALLY * List compiled from OWL2 + Long List by Rebecca Slivka