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fearsome
fear·some
fearsome
pronunciation:
fir
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features:
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part of speech:
adjective
definition:
causing awe or fear.
The huge, aggressive dog was a fearsome beast.
similar words:
dread
,
dreadful
,
frightening
,
tremendous
related words:
afraid
,
awful
,
dire
,
grim
derivations:
fearsomely (adv.), fearsomeness (n.)
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The word
fearsome
contains the following part:
-some
1
Old English
adjective-forming suffix
that means
characterized by, tending to
Example words:
cumbersome
,
awesome
,
handsome
,
gruesome
,
loathsome
,
lonesome
,
wholesome
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