afraid filled with fear or apprehension. The first known use: in the 14th century |
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6 Letters, 2 Syllable |
afraid |
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afraid |
ə = schwa |
Sentence Examples Melissa is afraid of flying, so she takes a train from Boston to visit her brother in Chicago. |
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