Definition of dread

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Dread (v. i.) To be in dread, or great fear..

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Bibliophobia :: Bibliophobia (n.) A dread of books.
Misdread :: Misdread (n.) Dread of evil.
Dearn :: Dearn (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.
Dreadnaught :: Dreadnaught (n.) Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught..
Drad :: Drad (p. p. & a.) Dreaded.
Dread :: Dread (v. t.) To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension..
Direful :: Direful (a.) Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day..
Terrible :: Terrible (a.) Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable..
Fear :: Fear (n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness..
Dreadless :: Dreadless (a.) Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure.
Death :: Death (v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Dread :: Dread (n.) Reverential or respectful fear; awe.
Tremendous :: Tremendous (a.) Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a tremendous shock or fall..
Dreading :: Dreading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drea.
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..
Monstrous :: Monstrous (a.) Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful..
Dreaded :: Dreaded (imp. & p. p.) of Drea.
Awfulness :: Awfulness (n.) The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place..
Horrible :: Horrible (a.) Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder..
Aerophoby :: Aerophoby (n.) Dread of a current of air.
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