English to English adjective 1. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted  cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then source: wordnet30
2. Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.  source: webster1913
adjective satellite 3. experiencing or showing fear  a fearful glance|fearful of criticism source: wordnet30
4. causing fear or dread or terror  the awful war|an awful risk|dire news|a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked|the dread presence of the headmaster|polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was|a dreadful storm|a fearful howling|horrendous explosions shook the city|a terrible curse source: wordnet30
5. extremely distressing  fearful slum conditions|a frightful mistake source: wordnet30
6. timid by nature or revealing timidity  timorous little mouse|in a timorous tone|cast fearful glances at the large dog source: wordnet30
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