Definition of dread

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Dread (n.) Reverential or respectful fear; awe.

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Terror :: Terror (n.) That which excites dread; a cause of extreme fear.
Dire :: Dire (superl.) Evil in great degree; dreadful; dismal; horrible; terrible; lamentable.
Dread :: Dread (n.) Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.
Redoubtable :: Redoubtable (a.) Formidable; dread; terrible to foes; as, a redoubtable hero; hence, valiant; -- often in contempt or burlesque..
Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
Bete Noire :: Bete noire () Something especially hated or dreaded; a bugbear.
Awe :: Awe (v. t.) To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread.
Informidable :: Informidable (a.) Not formidable; not to be feared or dreaded.
Papaphobia :: Papaphobia (n.) Intense fear or dread of the pope, or of the Roman Catholic Church..
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) Suspicion; fear; apprehension; dread.
Formidableness :: Formidableness (n.) The quality of being formidable, or adapted to excite dread..
Apprehensive :: Apprehensive (a.) Anticipative of something unfavorable' fearful of what may be coming; in dread of possible harm; in expectation of evil.
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Hence: Monstrous; prodigious; wonderful; dreadful; as, a beast of portentous size..
Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..
Dreadlessness :: Dreadlessness (n.) Freedom from dread.
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..
Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
Adread :: Adread (v. t. & i.) To dread.
Dreadly :: Dreadly (adv.) With dread.
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