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What's a good word to use instead of afraid

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Some good words to use instead are anxious, apprehensive, frightened, nervous, scared, shocked, suspicious, timid, abashed, aghast, alarmed, aroused, blanched, cowardly, cowed, daunted, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, distressed, disturbed, faint-hearted, frozen, have cold feet, ,horrified, in awe, intimidated, panic-stricken, and worried.
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Terrified. Frightened. Or even scared.
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