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English to Japanese Dictionary

dread Meaning in Japanese (dread 英語 意味)

noun恐怖
verb恐れる
恐怖 in English:dread
IPA:dɹɛd
Phonetic:きょうふ
Quick Answer • 要約

dread の日本語の意味は「恐怖, 恐れる」です。 (これから起こること、または起こるかもしれないことに対する強い恐怖や不安の感情。)

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Dread visual illustration - Meaning in Japanese (恐怖)
Visual representation of "dread"

Definitions of Dread

  1. 1
    noun
    恐怖

    Dread is a strong feeling of fear or anxiety about something that is going to happen or may happen.

    これから起こること、または起こるかもしれないことに対する強い恐怖や不安の感情。

  2. 2
    verb
    恐れる

    To dread something means to anticipate it with great apprehension or fear.

    何かを大きな不安や恐怖をもって予期すること。

Example Sentences

“She felt a sense of dread as the deadline approached.”

締め切りが近づくにつれて、彼女は恐怖を感じた。

“I dread having to speak in public.”

人前で話すことを考えると気が重い。

Synonyms (類語)

Antonyms (対義語)

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Inflected Word Forms

past participledreaded
present participledreading
adjectivedreadful
adverbdreadfully

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

live in dread ofexpression

To constantly fear something or someone.

strike dread intoexpression

To cause someone to feel great fear.