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fearful

ˈfɪəfʊl

adjective

przestraszony

pʂɛˈstraʂɔnɨ· przymiotnik
Also
lękliwystraszny
Definition

Feeling or showing fear or anxiety, or causing fear or dread.

Examples
The child was fearful of the dark after watching a scary movie.
Dziecko było przestraszone ciemności po obejrzeniu strasznego filmu.
It was a fearful storm that caused much damage to the coast.
To była straszna burza, która spowodowała wiele szkód na wybrzeżu.
Synonyms
afraidscareddreadfulterrible
Collocations
fearful offearful consequencesfearful silence
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