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fearfully
01
in a scared and anxious manner
Formal
Examples
She looked around the dark alley fearfully, worried about her safety.
The child clung to their parent fearfully during the thunderstorm.
02
to an extreme or excessive degree
Dialect
British
British
Old useExamples
She was fearfully worried about the storm hitting their village.
He felt fearfully tired after the long journey.
