Dictionary › F › fearfully

fearfully

Quick answer

As an adverb, fearfully means in a fearful manner.

Meanings of fearfully

2 meanings

adverb

  1. In a fearful manner; characterized by fear.

    “I stepped fearfully into the pitch-dark cave.”

Older and rare meanings (1)
  1. UKdatedVery; very much.

    “He's a fearfully good striker.”

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

fearfully around the world

UKVery; very much.

For word games

f4
e1
a1
r1
f4
u1
l1
l1
y4
Scrabble & Words With Friends: valid word18 points before bonuses.9 letters.
Unscramble these letters

Nearby words