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dreaded Definition and Meaning in English (dreaded definition)

adjective
Synonyms:fearedterrifyingfrightening
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Dreaded definition: Causing great fear or apprehension; regarded with great apprehension or terror.

Definitions of Dreaded

  1. 1adjective

    Causing great fear or apprehension; regarded with great apprehension or terror.

Example Sentences

“The dreaded Monday morning commute began with heavy traffic.”

“Facing the dreaded interview, she felt a knot in her stomach.”

“The dreaded disease spread rapidly through the village.”

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infinitivedread
present participledreading
noundread
adjectivedreadful
adverbdreadfully

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Dreaded definition: Causing great fear or apprehension; regarded with great apprehension or terror.
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'Dreaded' translates to 'dreaded' in English. Dreaded definition: Causing great fear or apprehension; regarded with great apprehension or terror.
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