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ddreadd, draed, drea, dreaad, dreead, drread, read
Dread — synonyms, definition
1. dread (a)
9 synonyms
appalling dire dreadful fearful fierce formidable frightful horrible impregnable
2. dread (Noun)
30 synonyms
alarm anxiety apprehension apprehensiveness aversion awe consternation dismay disquiet fear frenzy fright horror hysteria inquietude misgiving mistrust pain panic paranoia • • •
1 definition
dread (Noun) — Fearful expectation or anticipation.
ex. "the student looked around the examination room with dread"
6 types of
expectation fear fearfulness fright outlook prospect
12 types
boding chill foreboding gloom gloominess pall premonition presentiment somberness sombreness suspense trepidation
3. dread (Verb)
6 synonyms
apprehend distrust falter fear misdoubt mistrust
1 definition
dread (Verb) — Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of.
ex. "I dread the winters in Moscow"
1 type
panic
4. dread (Adjective)
8 synonyms
awful direful dreaded fearsome frightening horrendous horrific terrible
1 definition
dread (Adjective) — Causing fear, dread or terror.
ex. "the dread presence of the headmaster"