Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fearfully

adverb
/ˈfɪə.fə.li/
Definition
In a way that shows fear or anxiety.
Examples
  • She stared fearfully at the dark figure in the corner.
  • The children approached the haunted house fearfully.
Meaning
With a feeling of fear or dread.
Synonyms
  • timidly
  • apprehensively
  • anxiously