Hyphenation of dread

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dread

Definitions of dread:

1.
Fearful expectation or anticipation
The student looked around the examination room with apprehension
2.
Be afraid or scared of
Be frightened of I fear the winters in Moscow We should not fear the Communists!
3.
Causing fear or dread or terror
The awful war An awful risk Dire news A career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked The dread presence of the headmaster Polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was A dreadful storm A fearful howling Horrendous explosions shook the city A terrible curse

Synonyms of dread:

adj awful, dire, direful, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible, alarming
noun apprehension, apprehensiveness, fear, fearfulness, fright
verb fear

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