Definition of dread

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Dread (n.) A person highly revered.

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Formidable :: Formidable (a.) Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming..
Horror :: Horror (n.) That which excites horror or dread, or is horrible; gloom; dreariness..
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.
Shrug :: Shrug (n.) A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt..
Horror :: Horror (n.) A painful emotion of fear, dread, and abhorrence; a shuddering with terror and detestation; the feeling inspired by something frightful and shocking..
Formidableness :: Formidableness (n.) The quality of being formidable, or adapted to excite dread..
Dreadnaught :: Dreadnaught (n.) Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught..
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.
Dreading :: Dreading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drea.
Dreadly :: Dreadly (adv.) With dread.
Dreader :: Dreader (n.) One who fears, or lives in fear..
Anglophobia :: Anglophobia (n.) Intense dread of, or aversion to, England or the English..
Bibliophobia :: Bibliophobia (n.) A dread of books.
Dread :: Dread (n.) Reverential or respectful fear; awe.
Monstrous :: Monstrous (a.) Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful..
Awfulness :: Awfulness (n.) The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place..
Dreaded :: Dreaded (imp. & p. p.) of Drea.
Apprehensive :: Apprehensive (a.) Anticipative of something unfavorable' fearful of what may be coming; in dread of possible harm; in expectation of evil.
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
Misdread :: Misdread (n.) Dread of evil.
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