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Afraid : Synonyms and Antonyms
Afraid
( Adjective )
Now a day, the children are not afraid of thier parents.
Synonyms:
1. Frightened
2. Scared
3. Fearful
4. Panicky
5. Fainthearted
6. Anxious
Contextual Examples:
The child was frightened to see a snake.
Though he is very rich he is always scared of the adversities of life.
When it was announced that the ship was in danger everybody aboard became panicky.
He could not do well in his examination. But he is anxious to know the result now.
When communalism erupts, even the neighbors are fearful of each other.
He is posing as a brave man. But I know it certain that he is fainthearted when it becomes a matter of emergencies.
Antonyms:
1. Brave
2. Bold
3. Courageous
4. Unafraid
5. Daring
6. Upright
Contextual Examples:
Atul is a brave boy. He is bold and courageous when he faces emergencies.
He can take a daring decision on the spun of the moment.
He is also upright on principles.
The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.
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