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metuens — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • afraid adj Feeling fear; frightened.
  • frightened adj Feeling fear; scared.
  • scared adjective Feeling fear; afraid.

Senses

metuens is used for these senses in English:

  • afraid Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
  • frightened Afraid; suffering from fear.
  • scared Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.

afraid — full definition

  1. adj Feeling fear; frightened.
  2. adj Used to soften bad news or a polite refusal; sorry to say.
  3. adj Worried about someone or something; concerned for their safety or outcome.

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