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dreadful
IPA(Pronunciation)
Adjective
excessive
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
本当に恐ろしい、凄まじく不気味な、または不安感を与える状態を表す。 / (誇張表現として)非常に嫌な、ひどいほど悪い、または形容詞として強調の意味で使われる。 / (古風な意味で)畏敬の念を抱かせる、恐れ多いほど印象深い状態を表す。
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Genuinely horrific, awful, or alarming; dangerous, risky. / (hyperbolic) Unpleasant, awful, very bad (also used as an intensifier). / (obsolete) Awesome, awe-inspiring, causing feelings of reverence.
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dreadful
A dreadful silence fell over the seaside town after the storm, as if everyone had vanished.
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A dreadful silence fell over the seaside town after the storm, as if everyone had vanished.
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