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How to pronounce “fearful

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Pronunciation guide for fearful

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of fearful with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Why some people are more altruistic than othersthey have difficulty recognizing fearful facial expressions like this one.
Definition summary
Frightening; causing fear.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce fearful

Why some people are more altruistic than others

they have difficulty recognizing fearful facial expressions like this one.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “fearful

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Frightening; causing fear.
  • Tending to fear; timid.
  • (dated) Terrible; shockingly bad.
  • (now rare) Frightened; filled with terror.
  • [Adverb]
  • (dialectal) Extremely; fearfully.

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