Synonyms and Antonyms for afraid
1. afraid (adj.)
filled with fear or apprehension
- acrophobic
- panicked
- panicky
- fright
- cowardly
- scared
- apprehensive
- unnerved
- aghast
- fear
- agoraphobic
- frightened
- shocked
- hangdog
- white-lipped
- algophobic
- claustrophobic
- dismayed
- fearfulness
- aquaphobic
- terror-struck
- shitless
- numb
- terrified
- hunted
- alarmed
- timid
- panic-struck
- afeared
- horror-stricken
- fearful
- mysophobic
- afeard
- horror-struck
- horrified
- xenophobic
- triskaidekaphobic
- panic-stricken
- appalled
- hydrophobic
- terror-stricken
2. afraid (adj.)
filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement
4. afraid (adj.)
having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
