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Causing shock, revulsion, or horror; terrifying:
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- Causing shock, revulsion, or horror; terrifying:
- Horrible; frightful
- Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.
Very bad, offensive, disagreeable, etc.
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- Very bad, offensive, disagreeable, etc.
- Extremely unpleasant; distasteful or shocking:
- Inspiring dread; terrible.
Experiencing fear; frightened:
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- Experiencing fear; frightened:
- Causing or capable of causing fear; frightening:
- Extreme, as in degree or extent. Used especially of something negative:
Frightening, especially in appearance.
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- Frightening, especially in appearance.
- Fearful; timid.
- Causing fear; dreadful; horrible
Causing disgust or shock; horrifying.
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- Causing disgust or shock; horrifying.
- Great
- Shocking; terrible
Worthy of respect or honor.
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- Worthy of respect or honor.
- Formidable; fearsome
- Arousing fear or awe; formidable.
Wonderful, amazing, extraordinary, etc.
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- Wonderful, amazing, extraordinary, etc.
- (Archaic) Capable of making one tremble; terrible.
- Very great in scope or importance:
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Causing consternation or dismay; frightful:
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- Causing consternation or dismay; frightful:
- Causing horror, shock, or dismay
- Horrifying and astonishing.
Calling for quick action; urgent
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- Calling for quick action; urgent
- Warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous:
- Arousing terror or causing extreme distress; dreadful; terrible
Foreshadowing evil or disaster; ominous.
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Inspiring awe, admiration, or wonder:
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- Inspiring awe, admiration, or wonder:
- Arousing fear, dread, or alarm:
- Difficult to undertake, surmount, or defeat:
Extremely formidable:
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- Extremely formidable:
- Very bad:
- Unpleasant; disagreeable:
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