DREADED


Meaning of DREADED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dredɪd ]

1.

Dreaded means terrible and greatly feared.

No one knew how to treat this dreaded disease.

ADJ : ADJ n

2.

You can use the dreaded to describe something that you, or a particular group of people, find annoying, inconvenient, or undesirable. ( INFORMAL )

She’s a victim of the dreaded hay fever...

ADJ : ADJ n [ feelings ]

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