Afraid and Stout

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Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Usage example: Melissa is afraid of flying, so she takes a train from Boston to visit her brother in Chicago

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Stout is an antonym for afraid.

Stout adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.

Usage example: stout souls who boldly ventured forward, not knowing what kinds of danger they faced

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Afraid is an antonym for stout in topics: strong, courageous, overweight.

Nearby Words: stoutness, stoutly

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