Definition of dreadful

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Dreadful (a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.

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Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring dread; impressing great fear; fearful; terrible; as, a dreadful storm..
Tremendous :: Tremendous (a.) Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a tremendous shock or fall..
Horrid :: Horrid (a.) Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive..
Dreadfully :: Dreadfully (adv.) In a dreadful manner; terribly.
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..
Direful :: Direful (a.) Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day..
Dearn :: Dearn (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.
Terrible :: Terrible (a.) Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable..
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
Death :: Death (v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Hence: Monstrous; prodigious; wonderful; dreadful; as, a beast of portentous size..
Horribleness :: Horribleness (n.) The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
Dread :: Dread (n.) Fury; dreadfulness.
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Awfulness :: Awfulness (n.) The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place..
Horrible :: Horrible (a.) Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder..
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Full of dread or terror; fearful.
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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