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φοβισμένος

fovisménos

Scared

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Feeling fear.

Example

Το παιδί ήταν φοβισμένο από την καταιγίδα.

The child was scared of the storm.

Etymology

'Φοβισμένος' (fovisménos) comes from 'φόβος' (fóbos), meaning 'fear'. It describes a state of being influenced by fear, common in both psychological context and everyday language.

How & Where It’s Used

'Φοβισμένος' is commonly found in informal speech and writing, especially in conversations discussing fears or anxieties.

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