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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Terrible :: Terrible (a.) Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable..
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..
Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
Redoubt :: Redoubt (v. t.) To stand in dread of; to regard with fear; to dread.
Shrug :: Shrug (v. i.) To raise or draw up the shoulders, as in expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like..
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To shudder at; to abhor; to dread; to loathe.
Misgive :: Misgive (v. t.) To suspect; to dread.
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.
Dreadless :: Dreadless (adv.) Without doubt.
Adread :: Adread (v. t. & i.) To dread.
Dreadless :: Dreadless (a.) Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure.
Abominate :: Abominate (v. t.) To turn from as ill-omened; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread; loathe; as, to abominate all impiety..
Dread :: Dread (n.) Fury; dreadfulness.
Dread :: Dread (n.) Doubt; as, out of dread..
Shrug :: Shrug (v. t.) To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like..
Dreadless :: Dreadless (a.) Free from dread; fearless; intrepid; dauntless; as, dreadless heart..
Toxiphobia :: Toxiphobia (n.) An insane or greatly exaggerated dread of poisons.
Dreadable :: Dreadable (a.) Worthy of being dreaded.
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