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Dreadful and Frightening
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Dreadful
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Dreadful
adjective
– Causing fear.
Usage example: a
dreadful
hurricane
Frightening
is a synonym for
dreadful
in
horrible
topic. In some cases you can use "Frightening" instead the word "Dreadful" as an
adjective
or a
noun
.
popular alternative
Nearby Words:
dread
,
dreadfully
,
dreaded
,
dreading
Synonyms for Dreadful
Frightening
Show Definitions
Frightening
adjective
– Causing fear.
Usage example: a truly
frightening
movie
Dreadful
is a synonym for
frightening
in
horrible
topic. You can use "Dreadful" instead the word "Frightening" as an
adjective
or a
noun
, if it concerns topics such as
eerie
,
terrifying
.
popular alternative
Nearby Words:
frighten
,
frightful
,
frightened
,
fright
Synonyms for Frightening
Mutual synonyms
dread
abominable
terrible
atrocious
frightful
horrendous
horrible
appalling
shocking
ghastly
dire
fearful
awful
formidable
scary
alarming
direful
fearsome
horrific
terrifying
Related pairs
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dreadful and atrocious
frightening and atrocious
dreadful and frightful
frightening and frightful
dreadful and horrendous
frightening and horrendous
dreadful and horrible
frightening and horrible
Things that words describes
manner
dreadful manner
frightening manner
sound
dreadful sound
frightening sound
place
dreadful place
frightening place
situation
dreadful situation
frightening situation
Other nouns:
example
,
story
,
movie
,
scenes
,
monsters
.
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