Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

temor

noun
/təˈmɔr/
Definition
A feeling of fear or dread; anxiety about something that may happen.
Examples
  • He felt a deep temor as he walked through the dark alley.
  • Her heart was filled with temor before the big exam.
  • They spoke of the temor in the community after the recent events.
Meaning
The sense of alarm or concern that arises from anticipation of danger or harm.
Synonyms
  • fear
  • dread
  • anxiety
  • apprehension
  • terror