Frightened
Frightened adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Hesitant and frightened are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hesitant" instead an adjective "Frightened".
Hesitant
Hesitant adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.
Frightened and hesitant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frightened" instead an adjective "Hesitant".
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Now she seemed hesitant and frightened and fuck Mott.
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