DICTOMETER

VÆRE REDD FOR (Norwegian for "fear")

(be afraid of, fear, recelar, temer)

1. Synonyms:
   • Fear
   • Fearfulness
   • Fright
   Definitions:
   • an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
   Antonyms:
   fearlessness, bravery
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Concern
   • Care
   • Fear
   Definitions:
   • an anxious feeling
   Examples:
   • Care had aged him
   • They hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Fear
   • Reverence
   • Awe
   • Veneration
   Definitions:
   • a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
   Examples:
   • The fear of God
   • The Chinese reverence for the dead
   • The French treat food with gentle reverence
   • His respect for the law bordered on veneration
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Fear
   Definitions:
   • be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
   Examples:
   • I fear she might get aggressive
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Fear
   • Dread
   Definitions:
   • be afraid or scared of
   • be frightened of
   Examples:
   • I fear the winters in Moscow
   • We should not fear the Communists!
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Fear
   Definitions:
   • be sorry
   • used to introduce an unpleasant statement
   Examples:
   • I fear I won't make it to your wedding party
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Fear
   Definitions:
   • be uneasy or apprehensive about
   Examples:
   • I fear the results of the final exams
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Reverence
   • Fear
   • Revere
   • Venerate
   Definitions:
   • regard with feelings of respect and reverence
   • consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
   Examples:
   • Fear God as your father
   • We venerate genius