Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Direr.
Direr - as an adjective satellite
Fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
Example: "A desperate illness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desperate12Causing fear or dread or terror
Example: "The awful war"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awful11direful11dread7dreaded10dreadful13fearful13fearsome13frightening19horrendous14horrific16terrible10Direr - as an adjective
Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
Example: "Dire omens"
Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
Example: "Dire need"
Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal
Example: "Dire consequences; to be in dire straits"
Bad in quality, awful, terrible.
Example Sentences
"The situation is getting direr by the minute."
"The forecast predicts a direr outcome for tomorrow's weather."
"The direr consequences of their actions became apparent."
"As the conflict escalates, the prospects for peace become direr."
"The direr economic conditions led to widespread unemployment."
Word Game Points
Is DIRER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, direr is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DIRER has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is DIRER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, direr is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDIRER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is DIRER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, direr is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDIRER has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
