Definition of dread

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Dread (n.) Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.

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Fearnaught :: Fearnaught (n.) A stout woolen cloth of great thickness; dreadnaught; also, a warm garment..
Formidable :: Formidable (a.) Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming..
Dradde :: Dradde (imp.) of Dread.
Formidableness :: Formidableness (n.) The quality of being formidable, or adapted to excite dread..
Misgive :: Misgive (v. t.) To suspect; to dread.
Dread :: Dread (v. i.) To be in dread, or great fear..
Redoubted :: Redoubted (a.) Formidable; dread.
Bete Noire :: Bete noire () Something especially hated or dreaded; a bugbear.
Dreadless :: Dreadless (adv.) Without doubt.
Ydrad :: Ydrad (p. p.) Dreaded.
Toxiphobia :: Toxiphobia (n.) An insane or greatly exaggerated dread of poisons.
Awe :: Awe (n.) The emotion inspired by something dreadful and sublime; an undefined sense of the dreadful and the sublime; reverential fear, or solemn wonder; profound reverence..
Shrug :: Shrug (v. i.) To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like..
Dread :: Dread (n.) Fury; dreadfulness.
Astonishment :: Astonishment (n.) The overpowering emotion excited when something unaccountable, wonderful, or dreadful is presented to the mind; an intense degree of surprise; amazement..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror..
Dire :: Dire (superl.) Evil in great degree; dreadful; dismal; horrible; terrible; lamentable.
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Adrad :: Adrad (p. a.) Put in dread; afraid.
Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
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