Dreadful Synonyms and Antonyms

drĕdfəl
Very bad
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. awful
  2. terrible
  3. appalling
  4. frightful
  5. ghastly
  6. horrendous
  7. horrible
  8. fearful
  9. abominable
  10. shocking
  11. hideous
  12. dire
  13. direful
  14. distasteful
  15. horrid
  16. atrocious
  17. dread
  18. fearsome
  19. formidable
  20. painful
  21. grim
  22. grisly
  23. unspeakable
  24. revolting
  25. tragic
  26. unpleasant
Antonyms:
  1. pleasing
  2. pleasant
  3. wonderful
  4. welcomed
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. nouvelle
  2. short-short

Words Related to Dreadful

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Dreadful Sentence Examples

  • He thought it would be dreadful for me.

  • I'm sure she caught that dreadful disease from one of them and it killed her.

  • It would be dreadful to eat these dear little things.

  • She is the third to do so since I've been in this dreadful place.

  • So dreadful had been the yoke of Rome, which they had shaken off, that they feared to submit to anything similar even under Protestant auspices.

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