Afraid
Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Feminine
Feminine adjective - Of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with women.
Afraid and feminine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Feminine".
Nearby Words: femininity, femininely
Both words in one sentence
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Whereas Cleo Is Dark feminine, despite wearing a lot of glittery gold... and being deathly afraid of the dark.
Source: Light Feminine and Dark Feminine - Aladdin: Princess Jasmine has a very feminine side and isn't afraid to use her feminine wiles to help Aladdin and is always wearing fine jewels and clothes.
Source: Girly Girl with a Tomboy Streak - Writer on Board: Rainbow Dash feels uncomfortable slow-dancing and doing feminine things out in public, because she is afraid people will view her as weak and not awesome.
Cite this Source
Feminine and Afraid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/feminine
Afraid & Feminine. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/feminine>.
Feminine or Afraid. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/afraid/feminine.
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