Dreadful and Harmful

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Dreadful adjective - Causing fear.

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Harmful and dreadful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harmful" instead an adjective "Dreadful".

Nearby Words: dread, dreadfully, dreaded, dreading

Harmful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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Dreadful and harmful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dreadful" instead an adjective "Harmful".

Nearby Words: harm, harmed, harmless, harmfully, harmlessly

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