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Noun
Example: “Fear can stop people from taking action.”
Synonyms: terror, anxiety
Antonyms: courage
Verb
Example: “Such myths only perpetuate fear.”
Synonyms: maintain, continue
Antonyms: end, eliminate
Adjective
Example: “She remained undaunted by criticism.”
Synonyms: fearless, brave
Antonyms: discouraged, afraid
Example: “We looked at the mountains in awe.”
Synonyms: wonder, respectful fear
Antonyms: indifference
Example: “I would not dare to climb that wall.”
Synonyms: have courage
Antonyms: fear, avoid
Example: “It was a bold decision to start a business.”
Synonyms: brave, strong
Antonyms: shy, careful
Example: “It was brave of her to speak the truth.”
Synonyms: courageous
Antonyms: cowardly
Example: “Their fears began to materialize after the merger.”
Synonyms: appear, come into being
Antonyms: vanish, dissolve
Adverb
Example: “The fear was paralyzingly intense.”
Synonyms: immobilizingly
Antonyms: empoweringly
Example: “He remorselessly exploited people’s fears for profit.”
Synonyms: pitilessly
Antonyms: mercifully
Example: “Don’t panic—follow the steps calmly.”
Synonyms: fear
Antonyms: calm
Example: “I don’t like horror movies.”
Antonyms: comfort
Example: “I am afraid of dogs.”
Synonyms: scared
Antonyms: brave
Example: “She suffers from claustrophobia.”
Synonyms: fear of confined spaces
Antonyms:
Example: “The ground began to quake.”
Synonyms: shake
Antonyms: steady
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