Fearfully meaning

What does “fearfully” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“fearfully” is an adverb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: in fear.

fearfully

adverb

  1. in fear

    “she hurried down the stairs fearfully”

    Oppositesfearlessly
  2. in an alarming manner

    “they were fearfully attacked”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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