Khauf
خوف
khowf
Khauf (خوف) is a Arabic-origin word used in Indian English, meaning fear or dread. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer KHAUF (5).
Meaning & usage
Khauf is an Urdu word that means fear or dread. It is often used in contexts where one experiences a deep sense of anxiety or apprehension. The term is derived from Arabic, where it also carries a similar meaning.
In a sentence
The eerie silence in the abandoned house filled him with khauf.
Khauf as a crossword answer
Khauf is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Fear or dread” (5)
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