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Definition & Synonyms
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• Dread
- (n.) A person highly revered.
- (n.) An object of terrified apprehension.
- (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
- (n.) Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.
- (n.) Reverential or respectful fear; awe.
- (v. t.) To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension.
- (n.) Doubt; as, out of dread.
- (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal.
- (n.) Fury; dreadfulness.
- (v. i.) To be in dread, or great fear.
Synonyms:
Apprehension, Apprehensiveness, Awful, Dire, Direful, Dreaded, Dreadful, Fear, Fearful, Fearsome, Frightening, Horrendous, Horrific, Terrible,
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• Dreadlessness
- (n.) Freedom from dread.
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• Dreadful
- (a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.
- (a.) Full of dread or terror; fearful.
- (a.) Inspiring dread; impressing great fear; fearful; terrible; as, a dreadful storm.
Synonyms:
Abominable, Atrocious, Awful, Dire, Direful, Dread, Dreaded, Fearful, Fearsome, Frightening, Horrendous, Horrific, Painful, Terrible, Unspeakable,
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• Dreading
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dread
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