DREADFUL


Meaning of DREADFUL in English

I. adjective Date: 13th century 1. inspiring dread ; causing great and oppressive fear , inspiring awe or reverence , extremely bad, distasteful, unpleasant, or shocking , extreme , ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. noun Date: circa 1873 a cheap and sensational story or periodical

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