Definition of dread

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

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Fear :: Fear (n.) A painful emotion or passion excited by the expectation of evil, or the apprehension of impending danger; apprehension; anxiety; solicitude; alarm; dread..
Terror :: Terror (n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
Apprehensive :: Apprehensive (a.) Anticipative of something unfavorable' fearful of what may be coming; in dread of possible harm; in expectation of evil.
Horribleness :: Horribleness (n.) The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.
Misgive :: Misgive (v. t.) To suspect; to dread.
Dreadnaught :: Dreadnaught (n.) A fearless person.
Redoubted :: Redoubted (a.) Formidable; dread.
Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To shudder at; to abhor; to dread; to loathe.
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.
Dearn :: Dearn (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.
Monstrous :: Monstrous (a.) Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful..
Dread-bolted :: Dread-bolted (a.) Armed with dreaded bolts.
Formidableness :: Formidableness (n.) The quality of being formidable, or adapted to excite dread..
Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
Affright :: Affright (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread..
Horror :: Horror (n.) That which excites horror or dread, or is horrible; gloom; dreariness..
Dreadnaught :: Dreadnaught (n.) Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught..
Awfulness :: Awfulness (n.) The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place..
Fear :: Fear (n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness..
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