a. I am terrified that he is here.
b. I am frightened that he is here.
c. I am afraid that he is here.
d. I am terrified that he will be here.
e. I am frightened that he will be here.
f. I am afraid that he will be here.
The sentences are mine.
In which cases: 1. I know for a fact that he is here or that he will be hereand that scares me.
In which cases: 2. He might be here and that scares me. I don't know if he is or will be or not.
Which cases are ambiguous?
(c) and (f) might mean I am sorry to say that he is here/ will be here.
Many thanks.
b. I am frightened that he is here.
c. I am afraid that he is here.
d. I am terrified that he will be here.
e. I am frightened that he will be here.
f. I am afraid that he will be here.
The sentences are mine.
In which cases: 1. I know for a fact that he is here or that he will be hereand that scares me.
In which cases: 2. He might be here and that scares me. I don't know if he is or will be or not.
Which cases are ambiguous?
(c) and (f) might mean I am sorry to say that he is here/ will be here.
Many thanks.