Dreadful and Smashing

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Dreadful adjective - Causing fear.

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Smashing is an antonym for dreadful.

Nearby Words: dread, dreadfully, dreaded, dreading

Smashing adjective - Very good.

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Dreadful is an antonym for smashing in excellent topic.

Nearby Words: smash, smashed, smasher, smashable

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