feared
Because it is a word with a single syllable, feared is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions offeared
- To feel fear about (something or someone); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm.
Example: "I fear the worst will happen."
- To feel fear (about something).
Example: "Never fear; help is always near."
- (used with for) To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for.
Example: "She fears for her son’s safety."
- To venerate; to feel awe towards.
Example: "People who fear God can be found in Christian churches."
- To regret.
Example: "I fear I have bad news for you: your husband has died."
- To cause fear to; to frighten.
- To be anxious or solicitous for.
- To suspect; to doubt.
- Pertaining to someone or thing that causes great fear in others.
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