Meaning of dready | Babel Free
Definitions
- Characterised by dread.
- Resembling or characteristic of dreads.
Examples
“A moaning river swelling as it flowed, Whose tide our course to dreadier regions showed.”
“Older people, however, and especially those who have⟳ what may be called a “dready” disposition, do not call⟳ their muscle discomfort soreness and tenderness; they speak⟳ of pains and aches.”
“[…] to this place⟳, where instead of plenty they found want⟳ in its last⟳ degree, instead of promised fields, a dready wilderness; […]”
“I was even loyal to the dreadiest enemy.”
“According to H. the dreadiest hippies have⟳ turned into dressed up ragers and the "kindest" hippie men are mad on sex, passion and illusions.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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