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- Dictionaryfearsome/ˈfɪəs(ə)m/
adjective
- 1. frightening, especially in appearance: "the cat mewed, displaying a fearsome set of teeth"
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1. a. : causing fear. a fearsome monster. b. : intense, extreme. fearsome determination. 2. : timid, timorous. fearsomely adverb. fearsomeness noun. Synonyms. alarming. direful. dreadful. fearful. forbidding. formidable. frightening. frightful. ghastly. hair-raising.
adjective. formal uk / ˈfɪə.səm / us / ˈfɪr.səm / Add to word list. frightening: a fearsome reputation. a fearsome display of violence. Synonym. dire. Compare. fearful. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Describing things that cause fear. awesomely. awesomeness. bloodcurdling. chilling. fearsomely. frighteningly. greasily. hair-raising.
adjective. causing fear: a fearsome noise. causing awe or respect: a fearsome self-confidence. afraid; timid. fearsome. / ˈfɪəsəm / adjective. frightening. timorous; afraid. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈfearsomely, adverb. ˈfearsomeness, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. fear some·ly adverb. fear some·ness noun. Discover More.
Fearsome is used to describe things that are frightening, for example because of their large size or extreme nature. He had developed a fearsome reputation for intimidating people. ...a fearsome array of weapons.
Definitions of fearsome. adjective. causing fear or dread or terror. synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible. alarming. frightening because of an awareness of danger.
Definition of fearsome adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define fearsome. fearsome synonyms, fearsome pronunciation, fearsome translation, English dictionary definition of fearsome. adj. 1. Causing or capable of causing fear: "The Devil is a fearsome enemy" .
fearsome meaning, definition, what is fearsome: very frightening: Learn more.
Fearsome Definition. fîrsəm. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Causing fear; dreadful; horrible. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Frightened; timid. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Frightening, especially in appearance. Wiktionary. Synonyms: horrific. horrendous. dreaded. awful.
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