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DIREFUL

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Direful.

Direful - as an adjective satellite

Causing fear or dread or terror

Example: "The awful war"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awful11dire5dread7dreaded10dreadful13fearful13fearsome13frightening19horrendous14horrific16terrible10

Direful - as an adjective

Fearful, terrible.

Example Sentences

"The storm brought with it direful winds and heavy rain."
"The country is facing direful economic conditions."
"The movie depicted a direful future where humanity is on the brink of extinction."
"The direful news of the plane crash shocked the nation."
"The direful scream echoed through the haunted house."
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Word Game Points

Is DIREFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, direful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIREFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DIREFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, direful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIREFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DIREFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, direful is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIREFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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