Scrabble & Words with friends points
- fearful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
- fearful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
- fearful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15
Definition of fearful
- timid by nature or revealing timidity (adjective)
Examples
- cast fearful glances at the large dog
Synonyms
- timorous
- trepid
- lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted (adjective)
Synonyms
- cowardly
- causing fear or dread or terror (adjective)
Examples
- a fearful howling
Synonyms
- awful
- dire
- direful
- dread
- dreaded
- dreadful
- fearsome
- frightening
- horrendous
- horrific
- terrible
- extremely distressing (adjective)
Examples
- fearful slum conditions
Synonyms
- frightful
- experiencing or showing fear (adjective)
Examples
- a fearful glance
- fearful of criticism
See definition of fearful in Merriam Webster