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dire vs horrendous

horrendous vs dire

dire and horrendous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dire No Yes No No
horrendous No Yes No No
As adjectives, dire and horrendous are synonyms defined as:
  • dire and horrendous: causing fear or dread or terror
Other synonyms of dire include awful, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrific, terrible.
dire (adjective) horrendous (adjective)
fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless causing fear or dread or terror
causing fear or dread or terror
Difference between dire and horrendous

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