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terrible vs dread

dread vs terrible

terrible is not a noun while dread is a noun.

terrible and dread both are adjectives.

terrible is not a verb while dread is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
terrible No Yes No No
dread Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, terrible and dread are synonyms defined as:
  • terrible and dread: causing fear or dread or terror
Other synonyms of terrible include awful, dire, direful, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific.
terrible (noun) dread (noun)
fearful expectation or anticipation
terrible (adjective) dread (adjective)
causing fear or dread or terror causing fear or dread or terror
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
exceptionally bad or displeasing
terrible (verb) dread (verb)
be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
Difference between terrible and dread

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