fearfulness

Noun (2)

1. an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)Synonyms: fearfrightType of emotionKinds panic, horror, alarm, apprehension, frisson, timidity, hysteria, stage fright, intimidation, scare +1 moreParts cold sweatAttribute of afraid, unafraid
2. the trait of being afraidOpposite fearlessnessType of cowardice, cowardlinessKinds timidity, pusillanimity, gutlessness