FEARING
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of FEARING
To feel fear about (something or someone); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm.
"I fear the worst will happen."
To feel fear (about something).
"Never fear; help is always near."
(used with for) To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for.
"She fears for her son’s safety."
Exhibiting fear.
Showing profound respect or deference.
Synonyms of FEARING
Words with similar meaning
Examples of FEARING in a Sentence
- "I fear the worst will happen."
- "Never fear; help is always near."
- "She fears for her son’s safety."
Word Details
Is FEARING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FEARING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FEARING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for FEARING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | e | a | r | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FEARING
100 words from the letters in FEARING
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How to Use FEARING in Word Games
FEARING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since FEARING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FEARING to find 100 additional valid words.