afraid

//əˈfreɪd//
A2Frequency Level 5Neutral
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Adjective

1

Feeling fear or anxiety; frightened.

She was afraid of the dark.

2

Reluctant or unwilling to do something because of fear of the consequences.

I'm afraid to ask for help because I don't want to bother anyone.

3

Worried or concerned that something undesirable will happen or is the case.

I'm afraid that I might lose my job.

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