Definition of dreadful

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

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Dreadfulness :: Dreadfulness (n.) The quality of being dreadful.
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring dread; impressing great fear; fearful; terrible; as, a dreadful storm..
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
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..
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..
Awfulness :: Awfulness (n.) The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place..
Death :: Death (v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
Horribleness :: Horribleness (n.) The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.
Direful :: Direful (a.) Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day..
Uncouth :: Uncouth (a.) Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners..
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..
Dire :: Dire (superl.) Evil in great degree; dreadful; dismal; horrible; terrible; lamentable.
Monstrous :: Monstrous (a.) Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful..
Dreadfully :: Dreadfully (adv.) In a dreadful manner; terribly.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
Astonishment :: Astonishment (n.) The overpowering emotion excited when something unaccountable, wonderful, or dreadful is presented to the mind; an intense degree of surprise; amazement..
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..
Dread :: Dread (n.) Fury; dreadfulness.
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