Feared and Loved

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Loved and feared are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loved" instead a noun "Feared".

Nearby Words: fear, fearful, fearsome, fearfully, fearing

Loved adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.

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Feared and loved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Feared" instead a noun "Loved".

Nearby Words: love, loving, lover, lovable, lovingly

Sacking and ransoming may not lead to you being feared or loved, but you'll be much wealthier from it.

Source: No Points for Neutrality
Sonny and C openly discuss the question of whether it is better to be feared or loved.

Source: Film / A Bronx Tale
Lord Havelock Vetinari acknowledges that you don't have to be feared or loved... just irreplaceable.

Source: Machiavelli Was Wrong

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Loved and Feared. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/feared/loved

Feared & Loved. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/feared/loved>.

Loved or Feared. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/feared/loved.

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