Fearing
adj, name, verb
adj, name, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of fear form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Exhibiting fear. not-comparable
- 2 Showing profound respect or deference. not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Example
More examples"All the king's subjects, fearing his wrath, often acted quite servile."