Definition of dread

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Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.

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Affright :: Affright (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread..
Bete Noire :: Bete noire () Something especially hated or dreaded; a bugbear.
Horror :: Horror (n.) That which excites horror or dread, or is horrible; gloom; dreariness..
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Dreadfulness :: Dreadfulness (n.) The quality of being dreadful.
Dread :: Dread (n.) An object of terrified apprehension.
Misdread :: Misdread (n.) Dread of evil.
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring dread; impressing great fear; fearful; terrible; as, a dreadful storm..
Dread-bolted :: Dread-bolted (a.) Armed with dreaded bolts.
Photophobia :: Photophobia (n.) A dread or intolerance of light.
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..
Anglophobia :: Anglophobia (n.) Intense dread of, or aversion to, England or the English..
Russophobia :: Russophobia (n.) Morbid dread of Russia or of Russian influence.
Bibliophobia :: Bibliophobia (n.) A dread of books.
Shrug :: Shrug (v. t.) To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like..
Terror :: Terror (n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
Apprehend :: Apprehend (v. t.) To anticipate; esp., to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear..
Aerophoby :: Aerophoby (n.) Dread of a current of air.
Dreadingly :: Dreadingly (adv.) With dread.
Dreadless :: Dreadless (a.) Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure.
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