Afraid and Glad

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Afraid

Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
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Glad is an antonym for afraid in reluctant topic.

Glad

Glad adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.
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Afraid is an antonym for glad.
Nearby Words: gladness, gladly, gladsome, Glady
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  • While he was glad she didn't, he recognized that her unwillingness to charge her enemy head-on was very uncharacteristic, and (correctly) guessed that Korra was truly afraid for the first time in her life.
    Source: OOC Is Serious Business / Western Animation
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