Words that rhyme with fearful

  • awful
    adv 1: used as intensifiers; "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry" [syn: terribly, awfully, awful, frightfully] adj 1: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn: atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable] 2: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse" [syn: awful, dire, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible] 3: offensive or even (of persons) malicious; "in a nasty mood"; "a nasty accident"; "a nasty shock"; "a nasty smell"; "a nasty trick to pull"; "Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound [syn: nasty, awful] [ant: nice] 4: inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence; "awed by the silence"; "awful worshippers with bowed heads" [syn: awed, awful] 5: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn: frightful, terrible, awful, tremendous] 6: inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent" [syn: amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing]
  • careful
    adj 1: exercising caution or showing care or attention; "they were careful when crossing the busy street"; "be careful to keep her shoes clean"; "did very careful research"; "careful art restorers"; "careful of the rights of others"; "careful about one's behavior" [ant: careless] 2: cautiously attentive; "careful of her feelings"; "heedful of his father's advice" [syn: careful, heedful] 3: unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed" [syn: careful, deliberate, measured] 4: full of cares or anxiety; "Thou art careful and troubled about many things"-Luke 10.41 5: mindful of the future in spending money; "careful with money" [syn: careful, thrifty]
  • cheerful
    adj 1: being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be" [ant: cheerless, depressing, uncheerful] 2: pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic [syn: cheerful, pollyannaish, upbeat]
  • soulful
    adj 1: full of or expressing deep emotion; "soulful eyes"; "soulful music"
  • tearful
    adj 1: filled with or marked by tears; "tearful eyes"; "tearful entreaties" [ant: dry-eyed, tearless] 2: showing sorrow [syn: dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping]
  • colorful
    adj 1: having striking color; "colorful autumn leaves" [syn: colorful, colourful] [ant: colorless, colourless] 2: striking in variety and interest; "a colorful period of history"; "a colorful character"; "colorful language" [syn: colorful, colourful] [ant: colorless, colourless] 3: having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain" [syn: colored, coloured, colorful] [ant: uncolored, uncoloured]
  • sneerful
  • earfull

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