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afreard

afreard adjective: afraid.

Adjective

afreard

  1. (Ireland) afraid

Origin of afreard

A blend derived from Middle English afered and affrayed.

Questions about afreard

What does afreard mean?
Afreard means afraid.
What part of speech is afreard?
Afreard is an adjective.

Words near afreard in the dictionary

  1. Afrasians
  2. Afrasiatic
  3. Afrasiyab
  4. Afrasyab
  5. afrayed
  6. afreard
  7. afreared
  8. afreet
  9. afreets
  10. afreight
  11. afreit

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