| dreade | He dreaded having to spend Christmas in hospital. |
| dreade | I dreaded his reply to my letter. |
| dreade | She dreaded having to tell him what had happened. |
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| awful | (adj) causing fear or dread or terror, Syn. horrendous, dire, dreadful, horrific, fearsome, dreaded, direful, frightening, terrible, dread, fearful, Example: 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 |
| Dreader | n. One who fears, or lives in fear. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| fürchten | fürchtend | gefürchtet | fürchtet | fürchtete | to dread | dreading | dreaded | dreads | dreaded [Add to Longdo] |