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    fearfulness


    1. 5 Fearfulness and trembling are come on me, and horror has overwhelmed me


    2. 4 My heart panted, fearfulness


    3. The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness has surprised the hypocrites


    4. that were past, and had power over the world with great fearfulness, and over the whole compass of the Earth with much wicked


    5. He explained that the fearfulness I had noticed in the people was because of something called the “Inquisicion” which sought to root out any heresy or backsliding among Judios or Moros who had converted to Christianity


    6. 14 Then I awaked and an extreme fearfulness went through all my body and my mind was troubled so that it fainted


    7. 37 And I beheld and note as it were a roaring lion chased out of the wood and I saw that he sent out a man's voice to the eagle and said 38 Hear you I will talk with you and the Highest shall say to you 39 Are not you it that remains of the four beasts whom I made to reign in my world that the end of their times might come through theme 40 And the fourth came and overcame all the beasts that were past and had power over the world with great fearfulness and over the whole compass of the Earth with much wicked oppression; and so long time dwelt he on the Earth with deceit


    8. 37 And there shall be great fearfulness and trembling on Earth and those who see the anger shall be afraid and trembling shall come on them


    9. a girl or a woman's fearfulness enhances the masculinity


    10. fearfulness poke at her regardless of what protection she was under

    11. Perhaps he would regard me as the German variety of a hyena in petticoats--the imagination recoils before the probable fearfulness of such an animal--or, if not quite so bad as that, at any rate a creature hysterically inclined; and he would begin to feel lonely, and think of his comrades, and his pleasant mess, and perhaps even of his mother, for he was very young and newly fledged


    12. Morrison could not for all that dissemble the disappointment and sternness of her heart, and the old lady glanced up at her as she came in with a kind of quavering fearfulness, like that of a little child who is afraid it may be going to be whipped, or of a conscientious dog who has lapsed unaccountably from rectitude


    13. , as Old Testament evidence of endless misery: 'The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness has surprised the hypocrites


    14. Sir Edward Strachey * gives the passage thus: 'The sinners in Zion are afraid: fearfulness has surprised the hypocrites


    15. “I’m sorry,” Taj said, conjuring a hint of fearfulness


    16. I gazed on it with gloom and pain: nothing soft, nothing sweet, nothing pitying, or hopeful, or subduing did it inspire; only a grating anguish for her woes—not my loss—and a sombre tearless dismay at the fearfulness of death in such a form


    17. It came happily while she was thus waiting; and there being neither ceremony nor fearfulness to delay the moment of meeting, she was with him as he entered the house, and the first minutes of exquisite feeling had no interruption and no witnesses, unless the servants chiefly intent upon opening the proper doors could be called such


    18. When on that shivering winter's night, the Pequod thrust her vindictive bows into the cold malicious waves, who should I see standing at her helm but Bulkington! I looked with sympathetic awe and fearfulness upon the man, who in mid-winter just landed from a four years' dangerous voyage, could so unrestingly push off again for still another tempestuous term


    19. And as the sea surpasses the land in this matter, so the whale fishery surpasses every other sort of maritime life, in the wonderfulness and fearfulness of the rumors which sometimes circulate there


    20. Second: To the native Indian of Peru, the continual sight of the snowhowdahed Andes conveys naught of dread, except, perhaps, in the mere fancying of the eternal frosted desolateness reigning at such vast altitudes, and the natural conceit of what a fearfulness it would be to lose oneself in such inhuman solitudes

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    Synonyms for "fearfulness"

    fearfulness fear fright

    "fearfulness" definitions

    an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)


    the trait of being afraid