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dreadful

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Synonyms: dreadfull, dreamful, greatful, dretful, deedful, freakful, greedful, headful, wreakful, dressful

Antonyms: dreadfull, dreamful, greatful, dretful, deedful, freakful, greedful, headful, wreakful, dressful

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Adjective

  1. [[full|Full]] of [[something]] [[causing]] [[dread]], ''whether''
  2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[full|Full]] of [[dread]], ''whether''

Adverb

  1. {{lb|en|informal}} [[dreadfully|Dreadfully]].

Noun

  1. A [[shocker]]: a [[report]] of a [[crime]] [[written]] in a [[provokingly]] [[lurid]] [[style]].
  2. A [[journal]] or [[broadsheet]] [[printing]] [[such]] [[report]]s.
  3. A [[shocking]] or [[sensational]] [[crime]].

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