Word "FEAR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
Synonyms:
revere, reverence, venerate

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
Synonyms:
dread
Examples:
I fear the winters in Moscow
We should not fear the Communists!

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an anxious feeling
Synonyms:
care, concern
Examples:
they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction

Crossword Clues for FEAR

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Clue Source Date
Phobia Mirror Quick 01 May 2024
Dread fare changes Mirror Cryptic 01 May 2024
Dread Mirror Classic 27 Apr 2024
What a chicken feels Universal 25 Apr 2024
Much is written about the English and emotion (4)
Fare badly with terror (4)
Be worried it will be loud to the listener (4)
Dread, terror The Times Concise 05 Apr 2024
Dread fare changes Mirror Cryptic 03 Apr 2024
Phobia Mirror Quick 03 Apr 2024
Are worried by the fellow - are afraid of (4)
Dread March 31, 2015
A way to be anxious
Be afraid of USA Today 17 Mar 2024
___- and Loathing in Las Vegas, 1998 film starring Johnny Depp (4)
Peter .... , 1992-99 Wimbledon, 1999-2001 Oxford and 2002-04 Crawley midfielder (4)
Strong anxiety Puzzler Backwords 04 Mar 2024
The "F" of FOMO USA Today 02 Mar 2024
What's called "the mind-killer," in "Dune"
"___ the Turtle": University of Maryland catchphrase
"__ the Turtle": University of Maryland catchphrase LA Times Daily 23 Feb 2024
Dread Mirror Classic 21 Feb 2024
Become hysterical
For the fellow, are getting the alarm (4)
"___ Factor" (popular reality game show)
Phobia Mirror Quick 01 Feb 2024
Dread fare changes Mirror Cryptic 01 Feb 2024
Dread Eugene Sheffer 29 Jan 2024
Dread of European trapped in service in recession
Cause of quakes LA Times Daily 20 Jan 2024
Primal ----, Edward Norton movie released in 1996 (4)
Dread fare changes Mirror Cryptic 17 Jan 2024
Phobia Mirror Quick 17 Jan 2024
Emotion sometimes said to counterbalance greed, in stock-market behavior
Airmen circling around Spain creating scare (4)
Phobia LA Times Daily 03 Jan 2024
Cold feet LA Times Daily 02 Jan 2024
Be afraid of Newsday 02 Jan 2024
Fight-or-flight emotion
Phobia Thomas Joseph 27 Dec 2023
___ and Loathing in Las Vegas, Johnny Depp film Puzzler Backwords 25 Dec 2023
Chicken's reaction
Chicken’s reaction Wall Street Journal 12 Dec 2023
Common cause of goose bumps Universal 08 Dec 2023
Dread fare changes Mirror Cryptic 06 Dec 2023
Phobia Mirror Quick 06 Dec 2023
The "F" in FOMO
Dread LA Times Daily 23 Nov 2023
Alarm The Telegraph Quick 23 Nov 2023
Timidity Newsday 19 Nov 2023
"___ Factor" (popular reality game show)
Feel extreme anxiety rising, initially The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Nov 2023
Scared feeling USA Today 25 Oct 2023
"___ the Walking Dead" (post-apocalyptic series)
Anxiety The Telegraph Quick 21 Sep 2023
Reason for reluctance Newsday 10 Sep 2023
Phobia Universal 24 Aug 2023
Phobia-inducing feeling
Timidity Newsday 09 Jul 2023
"The only thing we have to ___ is ___ itself" Universal 03 Jul 2023
What cold feet symbolize Newsday 25 Jun 2023
Apprehensive emotion Newsday 22 Jun 2023
Be scared of Newsday 12 Jun 2023
"___ Factor" (popular reality game show)
Be scared of Newsday 30 May 2023
Scared person's emotion
Be afraid of Universal 17 May 2023
Cause of quaking Wall Street Journal 12 May 2023
Phobia feeling
Be frightened of
Phobia LA Times Daily 12 Apr 2023
Feeling of fright Newsday 09 Apr 2023
"The only thing we have to ___..." (famous FDR line)
Dread New York Times 27 Mar 2023
Trembling cause Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2023
Be scared of
Scaredy-cat's feeling USA Today 15 Jan 2023
The willies New York Times 24 Dec 2022
Feel extremely awed reverence, initially The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Dec 2022
Alarm The Telegraph Quick 08 Dec 2022
Feeling of fright Newsday 21 Nov 2022
Alarm The Telegraph Quick 10 Nov 2022
Dread Eugene Sheffer 07 Nov 2022
Dread The Telegraph Quick 24 Oct 2022
Feeling under the weather? LA Times Daily 14 Oct 2022
Be afraid of Newsday 28 Sep 2022
Loud organ causes apprehension
Be afraid of The Times Concise 01 Sep 2022
Haunted house feeling
Phobia Universal 18 Aug 2022
"___ Factor" (popular reality game show)
Emotion felt in a scary movie, maybe Universal 11 Aug 2022
Phobia New York Times 02 Aug 2022
Haunted hayride feeling USA Today 26 Jul 2022
Attention given after female causes concern The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Jul 2022
Claustrophobia, e.g.
Dread The Telegraph Quick 02 Jul 2022
Anxiety caused by danger Irish Times Simplex 18 Jun 2022
"Threat of danger" emotion
Reason to tremble Universal 20 Mar 2022
Some still-life artists with cold feet Irish Times Crosaire 12 Mar 2022
"___ the Walking Dead," American post-apocalyptic TV series that is a spin-off of "The Walking Dead"
Cause for quaking Wall Street Journal 10 Jan 2022
__ Street: R.L. Stine series LA Times Daily 08 Jan 2022
"Cape ___," Martin Scorsese's 1991 crime flick starring Robert De Niro
“Have no ___ of perfection – you’ll never reach it”: Dalí New York Times 31 Dec 2021
Dread LA Times Daily 28 Dec 2021
Be afraid of USA Today 11 Dec 2021
Dread Eugene Sheffer 06 Dec 2021
Stage fright, e.g.
Be frightened of
Dread Eugene Sheffer 16 Nov 2021
Feeling of dread
Some still-life artists with cold feet Irish Times Crosaire 03 Nov 2021
'I'm so scared!' emotion USA Today 31 Oct 2021
What's loud has listener showing anxiety
What's loud has listener showing anxiety The Guardian Cryptic 01 Oct 2021
Coward's predisposition Universal 26 Sep 2021
Be afraid of
Cause of quaking Wall Street Journal 24 Aug 2021
Be wary of female attention
Dread Thomas Joseph 20 Aug 2021
Alarm The Telegraph Quick 19 Aug 2021
"___ Factor" (popular reality game show)
What a chicken feels? Universal 14 Aug 2021
"... when one's mind is made up, this diminishes ___" (Rosa Parks) Universal 22 Jul 2021
What could be contained by safe area?
Dread Eugene Sheffer 20 Jul 2021
Reason for reluctance Newsday 08 Jul 2021
Trepidation Premier Sunday 04 Jul 2021
I'll escape from a fire that's activated alarm
Feeling of dread Newsday 08 Jun 2021
Have a sneaking suspicion New York Times 29 May 2021
Sweat LA Times Daily 23 May 2021
Sweat The Washington Post 23 May 2021
Fight-or-flight emotion
Terror The Telegraph Quick 14 Apr 2021
Cape in a Nick Nolte flick
Emotion evoked by the radio broadcast of 'The War of the Worlds' The Washington Post Sunday 28 Mar 2021
"The ___ Street Trilogy" (horror film series)
Haunted house emotion USA Today 11 Mar 2021
Defining feature of a phobia USA Today 05 Mar 2021
Dread, alarm The Times Concise 26 Feb 2021
"Primal ___," classic American mystery thriller from 1996 starring Richard Gere
Purple 'Inside Out' emotion USA Today 04 Feb 2021
Be worried about Newsday 20 Jan 2021
"___ Factor," American game show in which contestants perform various stunts
Cause of a cold sweat Universal 25 Nov 2020
Glossophobia, for public speaking Universal 24 Nov 2020
Be scared of loud organ The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Nov 2020
Quaking cause New York Times 10 Sep 2020
Terror The Sun Two Speed 10 Aug 2020
Phobia appears in cafe area The Sun Two Speed 10 Aug 2020
Goose bumps cause USA Today 26 Jul 2020
Impediment to action Wall Street Journal 18 Jul 2020
Cause of goosebumps, maybe LA Times Daily 21 Jun 2020
'Never ___!' New York Times 21 Jun 2020
Cause of goosebumps, maybe The Washington Post 21 Jun 2020
Terror USA Today 08 Jun 2020
Played loud on organ causing alarm The Telegraph Toughie 05 Jun 2020
American game show "___ Factor"
Cause of goosebumps, sometimes
"___ Factor" (popular reality game show)
One cause of goose bumps New York Times 10 Mar 2020
Cause of goosebumps Universal 05 Mar 2020
Anxiety The Telegraph Quick 21 Feb 2020
Horror USA Today 19 Jan 2020
Phobia Universal 10 Dec 2019
Daredevil's lack USA Today 01 Dec 2019
See 27-Across Thomas Joseph 26 Nov 2019
Dread Eugene Sheffer 16 Nov 2019
The "F" in FOMO
Phobia of some still-life artists Irish Times Crosaire 28 Oct 2019
Something experienced on Halloween Family Time 21 Oct 2019
Funhouse reaction LA Times Daily 13 Oct 2019
Funhouse reaction The Washington Post 13 Oct 2019
Cause of tremors, at times The Washington Post 06 Oct 2019
Cause of tremors, at times LA Times Daily 06 Oct 2019
More than misgiving Newsday 15 Sep 2019
Supposed political project at advanced stage taking in English
Fright The Washington Post 02 Sep 2019
Fright LA Times Daily 02 Sep 2019
Worst nightmare Newsday 30 Aug 2019
Be awed by sound of German quartet?
Dread Thomas Joseph 05 Aug 2019
Phobia encountered in safe area The Sun Two Speed 04 Aug 2019
Be scared of Newsday 23 Jul 2019
Word repeated in an iconic FDR quote The Washington Post 07 Jul 2019
Word repeated in an iconic FDR quote LA Times Daily 07 Jul 2019
Phobia Wall Street Journal 18 Jun 2019
Cause of quaking USA Today 16 Jun 2019
Dread Newsday 09 Jun 2019
Be afraid of
Feeling of fright Newsday 05 Jun 2019
Nightmare emotion USA Today 03 May 2019
Cold sweat emotion Universal 28 Apr 2019
"___ of heights is called acrophobia"
"___ Factor," American game show
"___ Factor" (popular reality game show)
Cause of white knuckles Universal 05 Feb 2019
Phobia appears in wildlife area The Sun Two Speed 27 Jan 2019
It may send a chill down your spine
Nightmare emotion
Phobia
Cause of quaking
Word repeated in an iconic FDR quote
Funhouse reaction
Fright
Cause of tremors, at times
Cold sweat emotion
Cause of white knuckles
'The path to the dark side,' per Yoda New York Times 30 Dec 2018
'Then live, Macduff. What need I __ of thee?': Macbeth The Washington Post 19 Dec 2018
"Then live, Macduff. What need I __ of thee?": Macbeth LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2018
Dread LA Times Daily 02 Dec 2018
Dread The Washington Post 02 Dec 2018
"___ and Loathing in Las Vegas" Universal 16 Nov 2018
Coulrophobia, e.g Jonesin 18 Sep 2018
Chicken's emotion USA Today 04 Sep 2018
'The foundation of most governments,' per John Adams New York Times 24 Aug 2018
Cold-sweat cause Universal 21 Aug 2018
"Scary" emotion that is represented by the color purple or black
Be nervous of loud organ
Suspect The New Yorker 09 Jul 2018
Word repeated in a historic FDR quote LA Times Daily 27 Jun 2018
Word repeated in a historic FDR quote The Washington Post 27 Jun 2018
"The mind-killer," in Frank Herbert's "Dune" LA Times Daily 02 Jun 2018
'The mind-killer,' in Frank Herbert's 'Dune' The Washington Post 02 Jun 2018
Cause of goosebumps USA Today 30 May 2018
Phobia
American dare game show "___ Factor"
Dread, great anxiety The Times Concise 18 May 2018
Trepidation Newsday 15 Apr 2018
Religiously revere female organ
Phobia
Source of a nightmare New York Times 29 Mar 2018
American game show "___ Factor"
Cause of goosebumps Newsday 24 Jan 2018
Chicken characteristic New York Times 13 Jan 2018
Cause of goosebumps
Dread
Daredevil's lack
Chicken's emotion
"___ and Loathing in Las Vegas"
Cold-sweat cause
Source of a nightmare
Chicken characteristic
"The path to the dark side," per Yoda
"The foundation of most governments," per John Adams
"The mind-killer," in Frank Herbert's "Dune"
"Then live, Macduff. What need I __ of thee?": Macbeth
Word repeated in a historic FDR quote
Cause of a cold sweat USA Today 18 Dec 2017
Cause of a rapid heartbeat, perhaps USA Today 06 Nov 2017
A good way around European anxiety
Daredevil's seeming lack USA Today 02 Sep 2017
Feeling of terror Family Time 20 Aug 2017
Dread a change in the fare
Daredevil's apparent lack USA Today 22 Jun 2017
To be afraid of something
Anxiety caused by danger Irish Times Simplex 03 Jun 2017
Adrenaline trigger Wall Street Journal 29 Apr 2017
It may cause quakes LA Times Daily 09 Apr 2017
It may cause quakes The Washington Post 09 Apr 2017
Scared feeling Family Time 26 Mar 2017
Dread The Telegraph Quick 19 Mar 2017
Cause of white knuckles LA Times Daily 29 Jan 2017
Sounds like men in Ireland might alarm you Irish Times Crosaire 28 Jan 2017
Cause of goose bumps USA Today 23 Jan 2017
It may cause quakes
Cause of a cold sweat
Cause of a rapid heartbeat, perhaps
Daredevil's apparent lack
Daredevil's seeming lack
Phobia New York Times 07 Dec 2016
Phobia Newsday 30 Nov 2016
'___ not!' New York Times 27 Nov 2016
One not working, in deep anxiety
Cause of quaking Newsday 10 Nov 2016
Poe's 'grim phantasm' The Chronicle of Higher Education 14 Oct 2016
Ailurophobia, e.g Wall Street Journal 30 Sep 2016
Phobia Thomas Joseph 02 Aug 2016
Feel scared by loud organ!
Terror The Guardian Quick 16 Jul 2016
Coward's emotion Universal 17 May 2016
Be frightened of Universal 31 Mar 2016
Attention given to female anxiety The Times Cryptic 24 Mar 2016
Cutting edge The Times Concise 29 Feb 2016
Reason for a cold sweat LA Times Daily 22 Feb 2016
Trembling companion? USA Today 12 Jan 2016
"___ not!"
Trembling companion?
Poe's "grim phantasm"
Phobia
Terror Canadiana 21 Dec 2015
In the end, for listening to loud music out of trepidation Irish Times Crosaire 19 Nov 2015
Goose bumps cause New York Times 11 Nov 2015
Emotion causing quaking LA Times Daily 02 Nov 2015
Cause of cowardice USA Today 30 Sep 2015
Adrenaline-release trigger The Chronicle of Higher Education 25 Sep 2015
Loud organ to convey terror The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Aug 2015
Reason to tremble Family Time 17 Aug 2015
Bully's weapon USA Today 09 Aug 2015
Cold feet Newsday 09 Jul 2015
Reaction from a chicken LA Times Daily 08 Jul 2015
It may result in a quick flight Newsday 12 Jun 2015
Phobia Eugene Sheffer 04 Mar 2015
Be afraid of Newsday 03 Mar 2015
Be afraid of The Telegraph Quick 14 Feb 2015
Phobia Jonesin 12 Feb 2015
Reason for trembling Newsday 04 Feb 2015
Cause of cowardice
Adrenaline-release trigger
Cold feet
Be afraid of
Adrenaline trigger
Emotion causing quaking
Reaction from a chicken
It may result in a quick flight
"___ is the foundation of most governments" (John Adams)
Reason for trembling
Trepidation
Horror movie emotion
Cause of goose bumps
Goose bumps cause
Bully's weapon
Scaredy-cat's emotion
Phobia
"The foundation of most governments": John Adams
Fight-or-flight emotion
Trepidation
"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind," per H. P. Lovecraft
Be scared of
Trepidation
Goose bumps cause
Exposure therapy target
Cause of flop sweat
Daredevil's seeming lack
Goose bumps cause
Dread
Trembling companion
Be alarmed by
Haunted house feeling
What a chicken feels
What chickens have
Earl entering very much in awe
Phobia
Adrenaline trigger
Cause of quaking
Trembling companion
Phobia
Certain motivator
Neil Diamond "___ of the Marketplace"
"___ leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering": Yoda
"___ is not a lasting teacher of duty": Cicero
Apprehension
Possible cause of shaking
Dread
Subject of a famous quote from FDR's inauguration
Freedom from ___ (last of FDR's Four Freedoms)
"___ makes strangers of people who would be friends": Shirley MacLaine
Cold feet
Phobia
Cold feet
Bully's weapon
Horror
Speaking in public, for many
Not just nerves
Chicken quality
Dread
Be frightened
Trepidation
"The only thing we have to ___ is ..."
Not just nerves
Dread
Analysis discussion
Word repeated in a famous FDR quote
Terror
Triskaidekaphobia, for one
"That little darkroom where negatives are developed," per Michael Pritchard
Adrenaline trigger
Feeling of dread
More than just butterflies
Bully's weapon
What daredevils seem to lack
What daredevils seem to lack
Cause of goosebumps
More than just butterflies
The "fight or flight" emotion
Emotion in the darkness, sometimes
No ___ (clothing brand)
Terror
Cause of quaking
Dread
Trepidation
Word repeated in a famous FDR quote
Big butterflies?
Phobia
Terror
Word repeated in a famous FDR quote
Cause of quaking
Emotion conquered by daredevils
Alarm
More than just butterflies
Courage opposite
Cause of quailing
Expect with alarm
"In time we hate that which we often __": Shakespeare
Cause of some quaking
"... is ___ itself": FDR
Dread
North Carolina's Cape ___
An emotion
"In time we hate that which we often __": Shakespeare
Phobia
Adrenaline trigger
One of the great motivators
Partner of trembling
"To ___ the worst oft cures the worse": Shakespeare
Cause of goosebumps
Adrenaline releaser
Cold feet
"___ not"
Dread
Fright
Partner of trembling
Subject of an FDR sound bite
It causes adrenaline to be released
Dread
Agoraphobia, e.g.
Chicken's trait
It causes adrenaline to be released
Alarm
Adrenaline releaser
Be more than concerned about
Claustrophobia, for one
Alarm
Survival instinct?
Phobia
The willies
Adrenaline trigger
"___ and Loathing in Las Vegas"
Adrenaline releaser
Cause of cowardice
Bad thing to live in
"___ Factor" (TV show)
"Cape __" (De Niro movie)
Shake in one's boots
Chicken's emotion?
Cause of trembling
Daredevil's lack
Claustrophobia, for one
Cold feet, so to speak
Phobia
Word repeated in an FDR quote
Cause of some shivers
Reason to tremble
Solicitude
"The foundation of most governments": John Adams
Alarm
Reason to tremble
"The mother of morality": Nietzsche
Phobia
Cold sweat cause
Chicken's distinction
Phobia
North Carolina cape
Cold sweat cause
"Cape ___" (Nolte/De Niro film)
Cold feet
More than just butterflies
Cause of cold sweat
Trembling companion
Four Freedoms subject
Cause of white knuckles
Consternation
Cause of goosebumps
North Carolina's Cape ___
Affright
Cause of trembling
Arachnophobia, for one
Cold feet
More than nerves
Apprehension
"The foundation of most governments," according to John Adams
Trepidation
North Carolina's Cape ___
Emotion induced by horror films
"Cape ___"
Trepidation
Fun house feeling
North Carolina cape
"An instructor of great sagacity": Emerson
Dismay
Foreboding
Panic
FDR concern of '33
"___ Factor" (NBC game show)
Apprehension
Epinephrine stimulus
Be frightened of
Epinephrine stimulus
Reason to sweat
Dread
Cape in North Carolina
Panic
North Carolina cape
Dread
The ultimate motivator
Heartquake
Phobia
Word after "No" on T-shirts
Emotion conquered by daredevils
Dismay
Timidity
Cape in a Nolte flick
Expect with alarm
North Carolina's Cape ___
Apprehension
Phobia
North Carolina's Cape ___
One cause of trembling
Apprehensiveness
Cause of cowardice
Terror
Nightmare feeling
North Carolina river
Anxiety
The "fight or flight" emotion
Cape in a Nolte flick
Alarm
"Cape __" ('91 De Niro film)
Nightmare
Bugaboo
Xenophobia's emotion
That shrinking feeling?
Apprehensiveness
Heartquake
Terror
Panic
Butterflies
Cape _____, N.C.
Misgiving
Trepidation
"Cape ___," 1991 film
N.C. river or cape
Cape off N.C.
N.C. cape
"___ of Flying": Jong
"Ode to ___": Collins
"Yet do I ___ thy nature": Lady Macbeth
Apprehension
Cape ___, N.C.
Goose-flesh arouser
North Carolina cape
Awe ingredient
What bêtes noires inspire
Phobic problem
Carolina cape
Atlantic cape
Trepidation's partner
Have qualms
Fright
N. C. cape
Smith Island cape
Cape
Southern cape.
Misdoubt.
Misgiving.
An emotion.
Dismay.
Trepidation.
Apprehension.
Smith Island cape.
Anxious concern.
Suspect.
North Carolina cape.
"Freedom from ___."
Cape of N.C..
N. C. cape.
Cape of North Carolina.
Cape off North Carolina.
No. Carolina cape.
Cape near Wilmington, N. C.
N. C. Cape.
N. Carolina cape.
Solicitude.
Alarm.
Subject of one of the Freedoms.
It limits freedom.
One of the Four Freedoms.
Subject of famous F. D. R. epigram.
Panic.
Lose hope.
"Nothing is more despicable than respect based on ___" (Camus)
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