DREADFUL
(adj.sat, noun, adj., adverb)Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Dreadful.
How to pronounce dreadful:
US
Dreadful - as an adjective satellite
Causing fear or dread or terror
Example: "The awful war"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awful11dire5direful11dread7dreaded10fearful13fearsome13frightening19horrendous14horrific16terrible10Exceptionally bad or displeasing
Example: "Atrocious taste"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abominable16atrocious11awful11painful12terrible10unspeakable19Extremely disagreeable and unpleasant
Example: "Don't go out, the weather is dreadful"
Dreadful - as a noun
A shocker: a report of a crime written in a provokingly lurid style.
A journal or broadsheet printing such reports.
A shocking or sensational crime.
Dreadful - as an adjective
Full of something causing dread, whether
Full of dread, whether
Dreadful - as an adverb
Dreadfully.
Example Sentences
"The movie was so dreadful that I left before it ended."
"Her cooking skills are dreadful; everything she makes tastes terrible."
"I had a dreadful night's sleep because of all the noise outside."
"He had a dreadful experience at the amusement park when the roller coaster broke down."
"The weather forecast predicts dreadful storms for the entire week."
Word Game Points
Is DREADFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dreadful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DREADFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DREADFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dreadful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDREADFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DREADFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dreadful is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDREADFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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