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vrees meaning in English

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vrees substantief

anxiety [anxieties](pathological condition)
noun
[UK: æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti] [US: æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti]

vrees substantief
{f}

apprehension [apprehensions](distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.prɪ.ˈhen.ʃn̩] [US: ˌæ.prə.ˈhen.ʃn̩]

dread [dreads](great fear in view of impending evil)
noun
[UK: dred] [US: ˈdred]

vreesachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

eerie [eerier, eeriest](frightened)
adjective
[UK: ˈɪə.ri] [US: ˈɪ.ri]

fearful(tending to fear)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɪə.fəl] [US: ˈfɪr.fəl]

-vrees

-phobia(used to form nouns meaning fear)
[UK: ˈfəʊ.bɪə] [US: ˈfoʊ.bɪə]

bevreesd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

afraid(impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈfreɪd] [US: ə.ˈfreɪd]

engtevrees substantief
{f}

claustrophobia [claustrophobias](fear of closed, tight places)
noun
[UK: ˌklɔː.strə.ˈfəʊ.bɪə] [US: ˌklɔː.strəˈfo.ʊ.bɪə]

gevreesd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

dreaded(Causing fear, dread or terror)
adjective
[UK: ˈdre.dɪd] [US: ˈdre.dəd]

gevreesde substantief
{m} {f}

dread [dreads](somebody or something dreaded)
noun
[UK: dred] [US: ˈdred]

hoogtevrees substantief
{f}

acrophobia(fear of heights)
noun
[UK: ˌæk.rəʊ.ˈfəʊb.iə] [US: ˌæk.rə.ˈfoʊb.iə]

onbevreesd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

fearless(free from fear)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɪə.ləs] [US: ˈfɪr.ləs]

intrepid(fearless)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈtre.pɪd] [US: ˌɪn.ˈtre.pəd]

undaunted(showing courage and resolution)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌn.ˈdɔːn.tɪd] [US: ən.ˈdɒn.təd]

onbevreesdheid substantief
{f}

fearlessness(quality of being fearless)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪə.lə.snəs] [US: ˈfɪə.lə.snəs]

plasvrees substantief
{f}

paruresisnoun

spinnenvrees substantief
{f}

arachnophobia(an abnormal or irrational fear of spiders)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌræk.nə.ˈfəʊ.biə] [US: ə.ˌræk.nəˈfo.ʊ.biə]

tandartsvrees substantief
{f}

odontophobia [odontophobias](fear of dentistry)
noun
[UK: ˌəʊdəntəfˈəʊbiə] [US: ˌoʊdəntəfˈoʊbiə]

watervrees substantief
{f}

hydrophobia(rabies, see also: rabies)
noun
[UK: ˌhaɪ.drə.ˈfəʊ.bɪə] [US: ˌhaɪ.drəˈfo.ʊ.bɪə]

watervrees hebben werkwoord

get cold feet(to develop cold feet (nervousness about going through with something))
verb
[UK: ˈɡet kəʊld fiːt] [US: ˈɡet koʊld ˈfiːt]