Formidable
Formidable adjective - Causing fear.
Usage example: a formidable, irascible old man who frightened the neighborhood children
Horrifying and formidable are semantically related. in intimidating topic. In some cases you can use "Horrifying" instead an adjective "Formidable".
Nearby Word: formidably
Horrifying
Horrifying adjective - Causing fear.
Usage example: received horrifying death threats from the townspeople because he had accused the popular football coach of sexual misconduct
Formidable and horrifying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formidable" instead an adjective "Horrifying".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- terrible and formidable
- terrible and horrifying
- dreadful and formidable
- dreadful and horrifying
- frightful and formidable
- frightful and horrifying
- horrendous and formidable
- horrendous and horrifying
- horrible and formidable
- horrible and horrifying
- appalling and formidable
- appalling and horrifying
- shocking and formidable
- shocking and horrifying
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