Afraid
Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Antipathetic and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Antipathetic" instead an adjective "Afraid".
Antipathetic
Antipathetic adjective - Having a natural dislike for something.
Usage example: a series of adventure books that turned boys who had been antipathetic to reading into avid readers
Afraid and antipathetic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Antipathetic".
Nearby Word: antipathy
Mutual synonyms
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Antipathetic and Afraid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/antipathetic
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