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src: wikipedia
- Definition
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- afraid :filled with fear or apprehension
- afraid even to turn his head|suddenly looked afraid|afraid for his life|afraid of snakes|afraid to ask questions
- afraid :filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement
- I'm afraid I won't be able to come|he was afraid he would have to let her go|I'm afraid you're wrong
- afraid :feeling worry or concern or insecurity
- She was afraid that I might be embarrassed|terribly afraid of offending someone|I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict
- afraid :having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
- afraid of hard work|afraid to show emotion