Dread and Doughtiness
Opposite meaning words
Dread
Dread noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.
Usage example: we were filled with dread when we saw the rapids we would be rafting down
Doughtiness is an antonym for dread.
Doughtiness
Doughtiness noun - Strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger.
Dread is an antonym for doughtiness.
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