#fright__fear__fearfulness an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
exclusion: bravery
supertype: emotion any strong feeling
part: cold_sweat
subtype: alarm__dismay__consternation fear resulting from the awareness of danger
subtype: creeps (informal) a feeling of fear and revulsion; "he gives me the creeps"
subtype: frisson__chill__quiver__shudder__thrill__tingle an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
subtype: horror intense and profound fear
subtype: hysteria excessive or uncontrollable fear
subtype: panic__terror an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
subtype: veneration__reverence__awe a profound fear inspired by a deity
subtype: panic_attack__panicattack a sudden attack of fear
subtype: stage_fright__stagefright fear that affects a person about to face an audience
subtype: apprehensiveness__apprehension__dread fearful expectation or anticipation: "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
subtype: trepidation a feeling of alarm or dread
subtype: premonition__foreboding__presentiment__boding a feeling of evil to come: "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case"
subtype: shadow.premonition a premonition of something adverse; "a shadow over his happiness"
subtype: presage a foreboding about what is about to happen
subtype: suspense.apprehensiveness apprehension about what is going to happen
subtype: gloom__gloominess__somberness a feeling of melancholy apprehension
subtype: chill__pall a sudden numbing dread
subtype: timidness__timidity__timorousness fear of the unknown or unfamiliar and of making decisions
subtype: cold_feet timidity that prevents the continuation of a course of action; "I was going to tell him but I got cold feet"
subtype: shyness a feeling of fear of embarrassment
subtype: diffidence__self-doubt__self-distrust lack of self-confidence
subtype: hesitance__hesitancy a feeling of diffidence about doing something
subtype: unassertiveness__unassertivenes diffidence about self promotion
subtype: intimidation the feeling of being intimidated
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