2 afraid, timid, timorous, apprehensive, uneasy, distrustful; solicitous, anxious, concerned, worried. Is fearful a synonym or antonym? The words afraid and apprehensive are common synonyms of fearful. While all three words mean “disturbed by fear,” fearful implies often a timorous or worrying temperament. What is the best synonym for fear?Read More →

Just as Sarah’s voice stops, Deena manages to stab Nick in the eye – killing him, and seemingly lifting the curse, returning Sam to her normal state in the process. Fear Street Pars 1-3 are streaming on. Visit our guides to the best series on Netflix and the best moviesRead More →

The cast and crew gathered for a San Diego Comic-Con 2021 panel that teased how the Walking Dead spinoff series is reinventing itself yet again. There were also a few key announcements. First and foremost, season 7 will premiere on Sunday, Oct. 17. Is Fear the Walking Dead returning forRead More →

“The smell of fear” turns out to have a foundation in science. All sweat smells—and some sweat screams anxiety to the world, according to a study published in June in PLoS One. “The chemical transfer of anxiety may cause a feeling of discomfort in the perceiver. Can people smell anxiety?Read More →

Fear Is Physical As soon as you recognize fear, your amygdala (small organ in the middle of your brain) goes to work. It alerts your nervous system, which sets your body’s fear response into motion. Stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline are released. Your blood pressure and heart rate increase.Read More →