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dreadful vs terrible

terrible vs dreadful

dreadful and terrible both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dreadful No Yes No No
terrible No Yes No No
As adjectives, dreadful and terrible are synonyms defined as:
  • dreadful and terrible: causing fear or dread or terror
Other synonyms of dreadful include awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific.
As adjectives, dreadful and terrible are synonyms defined as:
  • dreadful and terrible: exceptionally bad or displeasing
Other synonyms of dreadful include abominable, atrocious, awful, painful, unspeakable.
dreadful (adjective) terrible (adjective)
causing fear or dread or terror causing fear or dread or terror
exceptionally bad or displeasing extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
extremely disagreeable and unpleasant intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
exceptionally bad or displeasing
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