fears
Translation
fears, worries, anxieties
Examples
He has many fears about the future.
He has many fears about the future.
We must face our deepest fears.
We must face our deepest fears.
Grammar Patterns
fears ((about sth.)) worries concerning something He has many fears about the future.
Similar Words
Synonyms: anxieties, worries, phobias; Antonyms: courage, bravery
Etymology
From Old English 'fǣr', meaning 'danger, sudden attack'.
Memory Tips
Think of the plural 's' as representing multiple, specific worries or phobias a person might have.