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fearsome

[ feer-suhm ]

adjective

  1. causing fear:

    a fearsome noise.

  2. causing awe or respect:

    a fearsome self-confidence.

  3. afraid; timid.


fearsome

/ ˈ´Úɪə²õÉ™³¾ /

adjective

  1. frightening
  2. timorous; afraid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ´Ú±ð²¹°ù²õ´Ç³¾±ð±ô²â, adverb
  • ˈ´Ú±ð²¹°ù²õ´Ç³¾±ð²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Ú±ð²¹°ùs´Ç³¾±ð·±ô²â adverb
  • ´Ú±ð²¹°ùs´Ç³¾±ð·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of fearsome1

First recorded in 1760–70; fear + -some 1
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Ramona is emotionally distant and prone to fearsome outbursts, notably berating Annie for repeatedly miswriting her “râ€s on her homework.

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Fanned by fearsome Santa Ana winds, flames in the surrounding brush quickly consumed homes in the Summit neighborhood and spread rapidly throughout the Palisades and Malibu, the complaint alleges.

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As the title suggests, players spend the game navigating an area known as The Forbidden Lands capturing and battling a cast of increasingly fearsome beasts.

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I was doing a research project on hate crimes and was reading a book about the Klan when I stopped at a black-and-white photo of Klan members in their fearsome robes marching through a town.

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The tragedy has witchcraft, sexual mind games, regicide, demonic communication, foul murders and fearsome battle scenes.

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