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earful
earful
n 1: an outpouring of gossip
2: a severe scolding [syn: {castigation}, {bawling out}, {chewing
out}, {upbraiding}, {going-over}, {dressing down}]


fearful
fearful
adj 1: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful
risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful
that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the
headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease
it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling";
"horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible
curse" [syn: {awful}, {dire}, {direful}, {dread(a)}, {dreaded},
{dreadful}, {fearsome}, {frightening}, {horrendous},
{horrific}, {terrible}]
2: lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly
dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley [syn: {cowardly}]
[ant: {brave}]
3: extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a
frightful mistake"; "suffered terrible thirst" [syn: {frightful},
{terrible}]
4: timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little
mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the
large dog" [syn: {timorous}, {trepid}]
5: experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful
of criticism"


fearfully
fearfully
adv 1: in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully" [ant: {fearlessly}]
2: in an alarming manner; "they were fearfully attacked"


tearful
tearful
adj 1: filled with or marked by tears; "tearful eyes"; "tearful
entreaties" [ant: {tearless}]
2: showing sorrow [syn: {dolorous}, {dolourous}, {lachrymose},
{weeping}]


tearfully
tearfully
adv : with tears; in a tearful manner; "the man confessed
tearfully to having beaten his wife"


carful
carful
n : the quantity that a car will hold


headful
headful
n 1: the quantity of information that a head will hold; "he has a
headful of baseball statistics"
2: a covering over the surface of your head; "a headful of
tight curls"; "a headful of lice"


jarful
jarful
n : the quantity contained in a jar; "he drank a jar of beer"
[syn: {jar}]

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