Definition of dread

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Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..

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Dreadable :: Dreadable (a.) Worthy of being dreaded.
Redoubt :: Redoubt (v. t.) To stand in dread of; to regard with fear; to dread.
Monstrous :: Monstrous (a.) Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful..
Affright :: Affright (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread..
Drad :: Drad (p. p. & a.) Dreaded.
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Hence: Monstrous; prodigious; wonderful; dreadful; as, a beast of portentous size..
Dread :: Dread (v. t.) To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension..
Horribleness :: Horribleness (n.) The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.
Astonishment :: Astonishment (n.) The overpowering emotion excited when something unaccountable, wonderful, or dreadful is presented to the mind; an intense degree of surprise; amazement..
Formidable :: Formidable (a.) Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming..
Awe :: Awe (v. t.) To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread.
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..
Photophobia :: Photophobia (n.) A dread or intolerance of light.
Dreadless :: Dreadless (a.) Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure.
Dreadly :: Dreadly (adv.) With dread.
Adread :: Adread (v. t. & i.) To dread.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..
Dread :: Dread (v. i.) To be in dread, or great fear..
Bibliophobia :: Bibliophobia (n.) A dread of books.
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..
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