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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
dreadful
adj 1: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an
awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so
direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of
the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease
it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling";
"horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible
curse" [syn: awful, dire, direful, dread(a),
dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome,
frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible]
2: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable]
3: very unpleasant
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dreadful \Dread"ful\, a.
1. Full of dread or terror; fearful. [Obs.] "With dreadful
heart." --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. Inspiring dread; impressing great fear; fearful; terrible;
as, a dreadful storm. " Dreadful gloom." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
For all things are less dreadful than they seem.
--Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster]
3. Inspiring awe or reverence; awful. [Obs.] "God's dreadful
law." --Shak.
Syn: Fearful; frightful; terrific; terrible; horrible;
horrid; formidable; tremendous; awful; venerable. See
Frightful.
[1913 Webster]
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Thesaurus Results for dreadful:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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