/fɪˈɹsʌm/ - [firsum] - fear•some
We found 6 definitions of fearsome from 5 different sources.
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fearsome - causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse" | ||
awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible | ||
alarming frightening because of an awareness of danger |