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Meaning of dreadsome | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Marked by dread; dreadful; alarming.

Examples

“But the dreadsome must evidently be of a nature we cannot do anything about.”
“In advance of it two dreadsome young men [Archangels Michael and Gabriel] glided through the air with unsheathed swords threatening the Muslim regiments. At that moment we recognized them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

dreadworthy dready dream dreamable dreambound dreamful

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