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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fearing | /x | Verb, Verb |
| fearfulness | /xx | Noun |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| terrified | /xx | Verb |
| phobia | /xx | Noun |
| scared | / | Verb |
| frightens | /x | Verb |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| frightful | /x | Adjective |
| phobic | /x | Adjective |
| forebodings | x/x | Noun |
| scared stiff | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| worries | /x | Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun |
| panic | /x | Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun |
| horror | /x | Noun |
| terrorized | /xx | Verb |
| nervousness | /xx | Noun |
| scary | /x | Adjective |
| threat | / | Noun |
| nightmares | /x | Noun |
| paranoia | xx/x | Noun |
| paranoid | /xx | Noun |
| agoraphobia | xxx/xx | Noun |
| panic attack | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| stage fright | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dreading | /x | Verb |
| apprehensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| wariness | /xx | Noun |
| fearlessness | /xx | Noun |
| horrified | /xx | Verb |
| despair | x/ | Noun |
| cowering | /xx | Noun |
| shudder | /x | Noun |
| holy terror | /x/x | Name, Name |
| intimidation | xxx/x | Noun |
| cape fear | // | Phrase, Noun |
| claustrophobia | xx/xx | Noun |
| timidity | x/xx | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| amazement | x/x | Noun |
| anger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| angst | / | Noun, Verb |
| anguish | /x | Noun, Verb |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| apprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| arousal | x/x | Noun |
| astonishment | x/xx | Noun |
| aversion | x/x | Noun |
| avoidance | x/x | Noun |
| awe | / | Noun, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| bong | / | Noun, Verb |
| brave | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bravery | /xx | Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| chill | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cold sweat | // | Phrase, Noun |
| conditioned | x/x | Adjective |
| consternation | xx/x | Noun |
| courage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| craving | /x | Noun |
| creeps | / | Noun |
| creepy | /x | Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| desire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dislike | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dismay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disquiet | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dizziness | /xx | Noun |
| dreadful | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| duress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| enshrine | x/ | Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| freak | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| frisson | /x | Noun |
| god | / | Name, Verb |
| gold | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| harassing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hate | / | Verb, Noun |
| hatred | /x | Noun |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hunger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hysteria | x/xx | Noun |
| monster | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| provoking | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| quiver | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| redoubt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| remorse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| repugnance | x/x | Noun |
| revere | x/ | Name, Verb |
| reverence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| risk | / | Noun, Verb |
| saint | / | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| scream | / | Noun, Verb |
| servility | /xxx | Noun |
| shiver | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sleepless | /x | Adjective |
| snake | / | Noun, Verb |
| specter | /x | Noun |
| spectre | /x | Noun |
| spooky | /x | Adjective |
| startle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| stink | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| suck | / | Verb, Noun |
| suspect | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| suspicion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| sweat | / | Noun, Verb |
| theme | / | Noun, Verb |
| think | / | Verb, Noun |
| thrill | / | Noun, Verb |
| tingle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| topic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| tremble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| unhappiness | x/xx | Noun |
| venerate | /xx | Verb |
| veneration | xx/x | Noun |
| vertigo | /xx | Noun |
| worship | /x | Noun, Verb |
