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The Meaning of dreadful
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(a.) Full of dread or terror; fearful.
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(a.) Inspiring dread; impressing great fear; fearful; terrible; as, a dreadful storm.
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(a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.
Synonyms
irritating
,
indescribable
,
indefinable
,
awful
,
sore
,
odious
,
unnameable
,
execrable
,
horrifying
,
frightful
,
amazing
,
horrendous
,
severe
,
tremendous
,
dreaded
,
dire
,
afflictive
,
flagitious
,
grievous
,
monstrous
,
atrocious
,
ineffable
,
painful
,
detestable
,
awing
,
awed
,
wicked
,
dread(a)
,
awe-inspiring
,
unspeakable
,
horrific
,
nasty
,
terrible
,
horrible
,
abominable
,
frightening
,
unutterable
,
awesome
,
fearsome
,
fearful
,
direful
,
untellable
,
ugly
,
alarming
,
majestic
,
solemn
,
appalling
,
dread
,
grand
,
noble
,
stately
,
august
,
portentous
,
imposing
,
shocking
,
terrific
,
dread(prenominal)
Antonyms
pleasant
,
good
,
unalarming
,
base
,
contemptible
,
inferior
,
humble
,
mean
,
vulgar
,
paltry
,
beggarly
,
despicable
,
lowly
,
undignified
,
commonplace
Rhymes
breughel
,
pampel
,
perhydrol
,
perdurable
,
erythrophyll
,
submersible
,
tropological
,
ordinal
,
metaphysical
,
detestable
,
musial
,
gambrell
,
parenteral
,
bucketful
,
raenell
,
unappealable
,
assurbanipal
,
mcdowell
,
machinable
,
successful
,
peduncle
,
trustful
,
casual
,
palpable
,
undutiful
,
unwatchful
,
bryological
,
beyerle
,
amatol
,
bicycle
,
dysteleological
,
pikeville
,
unallowable
,
wearable
,
zeeble
,
spur-rowel
,
ruybal scheibel
,
laible
,
tegminal
,
domesticable
,
impossible
,
sterkel
,
lymphangial
,
serotinal
,
medial
,
synclinal
,
multivocal
,
unnational
,
cyclical
,
untypical
,
hackel
,
esophageal
,
carnell
,
dodecasyllable
,
submergible
,
hinkel
,
conchoidal
,
stammrel
,
muscle
,
terrel
,
trafficable
,
tetzel
,
ethereal
,
commeasurable
,
immotile
,
lethal
,
abuttal
,
boggle
,
augmentable
,
liberal
,
urushiol
,
cicatricial
,
ambassadorial
,
biomaterial
,
cambell
,
fistful
,
suprarational
,
unpolitical
,
fiddle
,
pentasyllable
,
spinel
,
knoebel kobel
,
libidinal
,
wrinkle
,
fencl
,
monarchical
,
pommel
,
newfangle
,
dressel
,
relational
,
annihilable
,
pirkle
,
isoamyl
,
ingle jingle
,
biochemical
,
new-model
,
uninhabitable
,
schwegel
,
shimel
,
irreversible
,
participle
,
septimal
,
hasdrubal
,
incalculable
,
anibal
,
preamble
,
forestial
,
berrill
,
readable
,
festival
,
ruckle
,
hospital
,
fennell
,
inerrable
,
rumple
,
declinable
,
clarabelle
,
schauble schobel
,
branchial
,
raphael(3)
,
perissodactyl
,
dotal
,
cappel
,
gettel
,
rabaul
,
preludial
,
inkle
,
biodegradable
,
evaluable
,
starkville
,
birtle
,
damsel
,
occipital
,
unfaithful
,
gravel
,
polygonal
,
nosal
,
reichle
,
pirkl
,
taxable
,
thermocouple
,
forceful
,
sacrificial
,
mathematical
,
aetiological
,
fadel
,
unessential
,
tubercle
,
nathaniel
,
tuggle
,
achromatophil
,
half-fertile
,
demurral
,
halliwell
,
multicultural
,
pennell
,
jeffersonville
,
holdenville
,
unicursal
,
barschel
,
mottl
,
congregational
,
disrespectable
,
available
,
vigesimal
,
indefensible
,
people
,
benzal
,
inquisitorial
,
chordotonal
,
pyrogallol
,
filtrable
,
isoclinal
,
supportable
,
ophiological
,
buell
,
subdual
,
pummel
,
problematical
,
soluble
,
ideological
,
micropaleontological
,
tarnopol
,
porbeagle
,
triable
,
bicentennial
,
pronominal
,
natatorial
,
trinomial
,
uncivil
,
congenial
,
communicable
,
surcingle
,
doble
,
vicar-general
,
testimonial
,
inthral
,
alimental
,
reposeful
,
euhedral
,
vessell
,
spittle
,
biliteral
,
reconcilable
,
ratable
,
eosinophil
,
reparable
,
haematocryal
,
jubal
,
meryl meryll
,
subglacial
,
trommel
,
whimsical
,
nipple
,
liveable
,
octangle
,
ineffectual
,
pointel
,
argental
,
unmalleable
,
chuckle
,
inconsiderable
,
thistle
,
estle
,
occasional
,
auteuil
,
aleksandropol
,
bazzle
,
periodical
,
eurythermal
,
osteological
,
comfortable
,
apterygial
,
fluxional
,
kassel
,
macdowell
,
receivable
,
denominational
,
wanne-eickel
,
pinckneyville
,
avitabile
,
tranquil
,
aspherical
,
capable
,
glossatorial
,
interdigital
,
motyl
,
taylorville
,
triapsidal
,
fetial
,
hartselle
,
nowell
,
pikul quickel
,
stifel
,
hypothermal
,
vrabel
,
watchful
,
appendicle
,
sulfinyl
,
radel saddle
,
circumbasal
,
unfathomable
,
illimitable
,
carle
,
jebel
,
malleable
,
woelfle
,
serpasil
,
effectual
,
loeffel
,
clintonville
,
coaxial
,
kingston-upon-hull
,
weisel
,
sigel
,
kull
,
cineol
,
ample
,
blissful
,
crewel
,
metal
,
foundational
,
anhedral
,
caporal
,
hopple
,
afebrile
,
fenagle
,
quotable
,
appenzell
,
hassle
,
fontanelle
,
kendall
,
reciprocal
,
farnall farnell
,
armorial
,
equilateral
,
percival
,
greenbottle
,
bristol
,
drumble
,
randle
,
aliceville
,
sprightful
,
sclerotial
,
philomel
,
half-willful
,
delineable
,
wadel
,
ineducable
,
myocoele
,
examinatorial
,
self-approval
,
unshockable
,
pseudopodial
,
macconnell
,
eatable
,
fickle hickel
,
interradial
,
immiscible
,
gripple
,
vibratile
,
tactical
,
huckle
,
psychopathological
,
bifocal
,
syringeal
,
gayal
,
rodell
,
keeble
,
trussell
,
transsexual
,
duple
,
saurel
,
angell
,
chevronel
,
unmerciful
,
wadeable
,
ambrosial
,
histochemical
,
biopharmaceutical
,
agronomical
,
brechtel
,
creditable
,
viable
,
tousle
,
arglebargle
,
procathedral
,
throttle
,
contestable
,
nival
,
kimel
,
polytonal
,
winkel winkle
,
archil
,
scissel
,
kamel
,
inappreciable
,
unforeseeable
,
consul
,
hoppel
,
conjectural
,
allyl
,
fravel
,
indefeasible
,
ruddell
,
crudele
,
fardel
,
scuttle
,
ahull
,
espousal
,
pixel
,
archidiaconal
,
oropharyngeal
,
formal
,
persall
,
unmindful
,
baal
,
radicel
,
nytril
,
custodial
,
infallible
,
naval
,
auspicial
,
madl
,
suggestible
,
quadruple
,
turtle
,
tractebel
,
unrepeatable
,
cricopharyngeal
,
siddall
,
mccaskill
,
immobile
,
stammel
,
amenable
,
tubal
,
inconsequential
,
semple
,
garrol
,
choral
,
diphthongal
,
coquilhatville
,
karakul
,
conventicle
,
mcdonell
,
fenzel
,
antipersonell
,
hogle
,
certifiable
,
isothermal
,
implacable
,
acle
,
notarial
,
frontoparietal
,
hysell
,
hipple
,
bul
,
phloroglucinol
,
squirrel
,
intercable
,
acritical
,
edictal
,
knoble
,
decile
,
cacodyl
,
hydrodiuril
,
hamill
,
ungrammatical
,
quadrel
,
knittel knittle
,
littoral
,
mangle
,
ousel
,
healthful
,
oxidable
,
conceptual
,
unhealthful
,
lentil
,
atlantal
,
entrail
,
rehearsal
,
suable
,
consequential
,
russell
,
girosol
,
heterocycle
,
hubbell
,
typical
,
consensual
,
mediatorial
,
ethyl
,
violle
,
visceral
,
grenell
,
unreconstructible
,
ichthammol
,
quadrangle
,
conal
,
yeakel
,
treatable
,
covel
,
distensible
,
vectorial
,
twibill
,
amphibological
,
unicameral
,
chamomile
,
corabelle
,
candolle
,
footle
,
mesometeorological
,
rappel
,
unobtainable
,
knowable
,
tectricial
,
henschel
,
distasteful
,
semicircle
,
sedile
,
pedrell
,
brasel
,
teleological
,
swindle
,
unnameable
,
chenille
,
meningeal
,
barnesville
,
unnavigable
,
penal
,
providential
,
stempel
,
clerical
,
megill
,
pizzle
,
liebel liebl
,
carousal
,
extendible
,
preaxial
,
oenomel
,
stubble