/ Dictionary / Index F fearsome: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fear•some Pronunciation: (fēr'sum), [key] — adj. causing fear: a fearsome noise. causing awe or respect: a fearsome self-confidence. afraid; timid. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: fearsome (Thesaurus) fearnought feasance Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language