Afraid and Tired

Afraid

Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Tired and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tired" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Tired

Tired adjective - Depleted in strength, energy, or freshness.

Afraid and tired are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Tired".

Nearby Words: tiresome, tiring, tiredness

Both words in one sentence

  • The Shawshank Redemption: "...I'm so tired of being afraid all the time..."
  • Manga / Wild Adapter Tired of Running: Tokito enters the story desperate to escape from somewhere he can't clearly remember and is initially afraid of everyone but Shouta.
  • Lance has to move left once, and then right, in order to show Fritz and Neurosis that our hero is tired of running away, then makes a Badass Arm-Fold and a Take-That Kiss to show that he is not afraid and is ready for one more challenge that awaits him.
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