Definition of Dread

Noun

• fearful expectation or anticipation
  "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
  apprehension apprehensiveness

Verb

• be afraid or scared of
  be frightened of
  "I fear the winters in Moscow"
  "We should not fear the Communists!"
  fear

Adjective

• 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 dreaded dreadful fearful fearsome frightening horrendous horrific terrible

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Unscramble dread

33 unscramble word found using the letters dread.

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