Dreadfulness and Misery

Dreadfulness

Dreadfulness noun - The quality of inspiring intense dread or dismay.
Usage example: the dreadfulness of an oncoming avalanche can scarcely be described

Misery and dreadfulness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misery" instead a noun "Dreadfulness".

Misery

Misery noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

Dreadfulness and misery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dreadfulness" instead a noun "Misery".

Nearby Words: miserable, miser
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