fears
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fears¹
- /fɪəz/ UK
- /fɪɹz/ US
Rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)z
noun
- plural of fear All our fears have come to pass: we are doomed but have nothing left to fear.
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fear He fears the dark, so he invented a longer-lasting light bulb.
Fears²
proper noun
- plural of Fear
Fears³
Where it comes from
Patronymic from Fear.
proper noun Fearses
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: fearfulness, dread, fright, care, concern, venerate, reverence, revere, stinks, afraid, scare, worried, worry, anxieties, apprehensions, blows
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title = {fears},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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