rather afraid

Examples (10)

• He was rather afraid of the large dog.
• The new employee seemed rather afraid of the stern manager.
• She seemed rather afraid to voice her opinion in the meeting.
• Weren't you rather afraid when the lights went out?
• The child became rather afraid of swimming after the incident.
• To be honest, I felt rather afraid walking home alone at night.
• He will be rather afraid to take the test if he doesn't study.
• Although he put on a brave face, inside he was rather afraid of the consequences.
• The witness admitted that she had been rather afraid to testify.
• The villagers were rather afraid of the strange noises coming from the forest.