Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: fearing

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A court was told how the 68-year-old's articulated lorry could be seen weaving five or six times with other drivers fearing it was out of control.

Source: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/23477345.smugglers-fraudsters-drunk-drivers-sentenced-hampshire/?ref=rss

A day later, Algeria’s energy minister, fearing a dangerous precedent, echoed that statement.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-economics/dollars-dominance-declining-middle-east-8622763/

A DOG which lacked “any basic training” attacked an Amazon delivery driver in Pontypool, leaving him fearing for his life.

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/23982145.amazon-delivery-driver-attacked-french-mastiff-dog/?ref=rss

Afghan journalist, who sought refuge in Pakistan fearing Taliban, now selling kidney to alleviate.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/after-3-quakes-fresh-earthquake-of-magnitude-59-jolts-turkey

And on the other side, Javier's brother also wants him to stay away from Katey, fearing it will bring him trouble.

Source: https://collider.com/dirty-dancing-havana-nights-diego-luna/

A POPULAR tourist attraction where several businesses are based are fearing a disastrous start to the season, thanks to utility and road works scheduled over the vital Easter holidays.

Source: https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/23351236.isle-wight-tourist-attractions-worried-easter-road-closure/?ref=rss

As important as housing is, perhaps the nation’s Number One crisis, actually, the tiny scale our local officials were tasked with handling nonetheless sent a lot of locals into orbit, fearing the worst for their treasured homes.

Source: https://www.fcnp.com/2023/09/28/editorial-the-younger-folks-who-led-us/

As reports of the shooting spread, hundreds of people belonging to the majority Meiti community rushed to the spot fearing attacks by the minority Kuki ethnic group.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/india-ap-manipur-violence-police-b2408404.html

A thug who left a taxi driver fearing for his life as he forced him to drive while holding a seven-inch blade to his neck has been locked up.

Source: https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/23759803.locked-people-jailed-teesside-crown-court/?ref=rss

At the time of writing, the DVLA website made no mention of the technical problem, leaving some applicants fearing that their passport is invalid.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/sep/30/technical-error-at-dvla-adds-750-and-weeks-delay-for-driving-licence-renewal

Being in charge requires a healthy ego, someone who possesses a healthy sense of self and feels confident and self-assured without fearing inadequacy and inferiority.

Source: https://qz.com/3-narcissistic-traits-every-executive-should-have-1850873903

But after dozens of GOP lawmakers rejected the plan, fearing it would need Democratic support to succeed in the closely divided House, Jordan said it was DOA.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/dc-memo/2023/10/house-republicans-fail-to-agree-on-plan-to-solve-the-speaker-crisis/

But parents are now plunged into another nightmare of fearing their children’s surgeries will be delayed further.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/a-rod-was-piercing-through-the-skin-on-my-back-patient-recounts-scoliosis-surgery-nightmare/a2124816339.html

But the price of others have dropped as investors have panicked, fearing theirs, which were meant to provide more protection than shares, could face the same fate.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/392244/why-markets-are-in-uproar-over-a-risky-bank-bond-known-as-at1

Clinging to the Crown’s case theory and fearing the DNA would upend its case, the prosecution dismissed the DNA as a red herring.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/07/presumption-of-evil-displaces-presumption-of-innocence/

Cole Dunphy told the inquest he drove the group to the property fearing they might stab him if he refused.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/grandmother-47-stabbed-death-in-30201810

Despite fearing the Scarlet Witch, Agatha respects Wanda, so her assumed fate at the end of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness will have certainly had an effect on the original Salem witch.

Source: https://screenrant.com/agatha-coven-chaos-scarlet-witch-mcu-legacy/

EastEnders viewers have been left fearing for Bobby Beale as Cindy Beale makes her way back to Walford after a 25-year absence.

Source: https://www.mylondon.news/news/tv/eastenders-viewers-predict-dark-cindy-27185402

Elsewhere in the memoir, Harry claimed he and William 'begged' Charles not to marry Camilla after Princess Diana's death, fearing that she would be their 'wicked stepmother'.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11602603/Harry-claims-Charles-joked-real-father-amid-Diana-rumour.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490