Definition of dread

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

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Shrug :: Shrug (n.) A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt..
Horribleness :: Horribleness (n.) The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
Adrad :: Adrad (p. a.) Put in dread; afraid.
Shrug :: Shrug (v. t.) To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like..
Ominous :: Ominous (a.) Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant; portentous; -- formerly used both in a favorable and unfavorable sense; now chiefly in the latter; foreboding or foreshowing evil; inauspicious; as, an ominous dread..
Hydrophobia :: Hydrophobia (n.) An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence:.
Uncouth :: Uncouth (a.) Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners..
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
Dreadless :: Dreadless (adv.) Without doubt.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..
Redoubt :: Redoubt (v. t.) To stand in dread of; to regard with fear; to dread.
Horribly :: Horribly (adv.) In a manner to excite horror; dreadfully; terribly.
Direful :: Direful (a.) Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day..
Dread-bolted :: Dread-bolted (a.) Armed with dreaded bolts.
Dread :: Dread (n.) An object of terrified apprehension.
Death :: Death (v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Adread :: Adread (v. t. & i.) To dread.
Anglophobia :: Anglophobia (n.) Intense dread of, or aversion to, England or the English..
Informidable :: Informidable (a.) Not formidable; not to be feared or dreaded.
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