Dread
Dread noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.
Usage example: we were filled with dread when we saw the rapids we would be rafting down
Discomposure and dread are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discomposure" instead a noun "Dread".
Discomposure
Discomposure noun - Anxious embarrassment.
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Dread and discomposure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dread" instead a noun "Discomposure".
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