Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dread | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
awful | No | Yes | No | Yes |
dread (noun) | awful (noun) |
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fearful expectation or anticipation |
dread (adjective) | awful (adjective) |
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causing fear or dread or terror | offensive or even (of persons) malicious |
causing fear or dread or terror | |
exceptionally bad or displeasing | |
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact | |
inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | |
inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence |
dread (verb) | awful (verb) |
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be afraid or scared of; be frightened of |
dread (adverb) | awful (adverb) |
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used as intensifiers |