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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Dreadly :: Dreadly (a.) Dreadful.
Dreadless :: Dreadless (adv.) Without doubt.
Terrible :: Terrible (a.) Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable..
Fear :: Fear (n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness..
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
Dreadless :: Dreadless (a.) Free from dread; fearless; intrepid; dauntless; as, dreadless heart..
Adrad :: Adrad (p. a.) Put in dread; afraid.
Dread :: Dread (n.) An object of terrified apprehension.
Dreadfulness :: Dreadfulness (n.) The quality of being dreadful.
Vehmic :: Vehmic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain secret tribunals which flourished in Germany from the end of the 12th century to the middle of the 16th, usurping many of the functions of the government which were too weak to maintain law and order, and inspiring dread in all who came within their jurisdiction..
Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To shudder at; to abhor; to dread; to loathe.
Photophobia :: Photophobia (n.) A dread or intolerance of light.
Terrific :: Terrific (a.) Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight..
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Dread :: Dread (v. i.) To be in dread, or great fear..
Dreadfully :: Dreadfully (adv.) In a dreadful manner; terribly.
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..
Dreader :: Dreader (n.) One who fears, or lives in fear..
Dreadnaught :: Dreadnaught (n.) Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught..
Shrug :: Shrug (n.) A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt..
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