Thesaurus: direful
Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day.
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Definitions
- a. Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day.
- adj. causing fear or dread or terror
- Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day. -- Dire"ful*ly, adv. -- Dire"ful*ness, n.
- Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direfulfiend; a direful day.-- Dire"ful*ly, adv.-- Dire"ful*ness, n.
- s causing fear or dread or terror