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    Craignais (en. Feared)

    /kʁɛɲɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who is afraid or easily frightened.
    He is a bit fearful; he doesn't dare enter the haunted house.
    Il est un peu craignais, il n'ose pas entrer dans la maison hantée.
    Who expresses distrust or concern.
    She has a fearful look when she talks about large cities.
    Elle a un air craignais quand elle parle des grandes villes.
    Who can cause anxiety or fear.
    That horror movie was so frightening that I couldn't sleep afterwards.
    Ce film d'horreur était tellement craignais que je n'ai pas pu dormir après.

    Etymology

    From the verb craindre, meaning to be afraid.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a fearful heart
    To be very anxious or worried about something.
    avoir le cœur craignais
    to bet on the fearful
    To choose caution over taking risks.
    miser sur le craignais
    to be in a fearful mood
    To be in a state of anxiousness or worry.
    être d'humeur craignais

    Related Words

    to fear
    To be afraid of something or someone.
    craindre
    fearful
    Who tends to experience fear.
    craintif
    fear
    Emotion caused by a danger or a threat.
    peur

    Slang Meanings

    To be overly cautious or distrustful.
    He is so fearful that he even refuses to try new dishes.
    Il est tellement craignais, il refuse même d'essayer de nouveaux plats.
    To have exaggerated reactions to normal situations.
    Don't be fearful; it's just a small dog.
    Ne sois pas craignais, ce n'est qu'un petit chien.