1.AdjectiveImpressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
"He is afraid of death.; He is afraid to ask her out.; He is afraid of the future.; I’m not afraid of telling / to tell you the truth: I'm reluctant to go in you car because I’m too afraid of crashing."
2.AdjectiveRegretful, sorry; expressing a reluctance to face an unpleasant situation. .mw-parser-output .object-usage-tag{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .deprecated{color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-lime-8,olivedrab)}[with that (+ clause) or clause; or with so or not]
"I am afraid I cannot help you in this matter."
3.AdjectiveWorried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something). [with for]