Afraid
Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Hot and bothered and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hot and bothered" instead an adjective "Afraid".
Hot and bothered
Hot and bothered adjective - Thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term).
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Synonyms for Hot and bothered
Afraid and hot and bothered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective phrase "Hot and bothered".
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Related pairs
- upset and afraid
- upset and hot and bothered
- agitated and afraid
- agitated and hot and bothered
- nervous and afraid
- nervous and hot and bothered
- disturbed and afraid
- disturbed and hot and bothered
- uneasy and afraid
- uneasy and hot and bothered
- perturbed and afraid
- perturbed and hot and bothered
- tense and afraid
- tense and hot and bothered
Both terms in one sentence
- Played seriously at first, with Ash being angry and afraid at the situation... only to be played for laughs later, with Ash teasing Alecto and flirting with him and Alecto getting hot and bothered about it.
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