sudden fear

  • 1sudden fear — index consternation, panic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2Sudden Fear — Infobox Film name = Sudden Fear image size = caption = Original theatrical poster director = David Miller producer = Joseph Kaufman Joan Crawford (uncredited) writer = Novel: Edna SherryScreenplay: Lenore J. Coffee Robert Smith narrator =… …

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  • 3Sudden Fear —    Voir Le Masque arraché …

    Dictionnaire mondial des Films

  • 4shock with sudden fear — index frighten Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 5Sudden — Sud den, a. [OE. sodian, sodein, OF. sodain, sudain, F. soudain, L. subitaneus, fr. subitus sudden, that has come unexpectedly, p. p. of subire to come on, to steal upon; sub under, secretly + ire to go. See {Issue}, and cf. {Subitaneous}.] 1.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6fear — I n. 1) to arouse, inspire, instill, kindle fear 2) to express; feel; show fear (she felt fear for their safety) 3) to confirm one s fears 4) to allay, dispel; overcome fear 5) grave, mortal, strong; groundless; idle; inarticulate; lingering;… …

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  • 7fear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, deep seated, genuine, great, intense, overwhelming, pure, real, terrible …

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  • 8fear —   Maka u. Also: weli, weliweli, e ehia, kōhi. Sudden fear, maka u kūhewa. Intense fear, kipona maka u. Shuddery fear, manene i ka maka u. To cause fear, ho omaka u, ho ohihiu, ho ohopohopo. To flee in fear, palahe e. Startled in fear, pū iwa …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 9fear — [fir] n. [ME fer < OE fær, lit., sudden attack, akin to OHG fāra, ambush, snare: for IE base see PERIL] 1. a feeling of anxiety and agitation caused by the presence or nearness of danger, evil, pain, etc.; timidity; dread; terror; fright;… …

    English World dictionary

  • 10fear — n 1 Fear, dread, fright, alarm, dismay, consternation, panic, terror, horror, trepidation denote the distressing or disordering agitation which overcomes one in the anticipation or in the presence of danger. Fear is the most general term; like… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms