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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

attribute go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

state go
the way something is with respect to its main attributes

feeling go
the experiencing of affective and emotional states

emotion go
any strong feeling

fearfulness, fear, fright
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

noun.feeling

11 Subcategories

alarm, dismay, consternation go
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
creeps go
a feeling of fear and revulsion
quiver, shudder, shiver, thrill, chill, tingle, frisson go
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
horror go
intense and profound fear
hysteria go
excessive or uncontrollable fear
terror, panic, affright go
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
scare, panic attack go
a sudden attack of fear
stage fright go
fear that affects a person about to face an audience
apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread go
fearful expectation or anticipation
timidity, timorousness, timidness go
fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
intimidation go
the feeling of being intimidated