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dread (verb)

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  • dread — ► VERB ▪ anticipate with great apprehension or fear. ► NOUN ▪ great fear or apprehension. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ greatly feared; dreadful. DERIVATIVES dreaded adjective. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • dread´ness — dread «drehd», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to look forward to with fear; dislike to experience; fear greatly: »He dreaded his visit to the dentist. Cats dread water. SYNONYM(S): apprehend. 2. Archaic. to regard with awe; venerate. –v.i. to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dread´ly — dread «drehd», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to look forward to with fear; dislike to experience; fear greatly: »He dreaded his visit to the dentist. Cats dread water. SYNONYM(S): apprehend. 2. Archaic. to regard with awe; venerate. –v.i. to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dread´ingly — dread «drehd», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to look forward to with fear; dislike to experience; fear greatly: »He dreaded his visit to the dentist. Cats dread water. SYNONYM(S): apprehend. 2. Archaic. to regard with awe; venerate. –v.i. to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dread´er — dread «drehd», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to look forward to with fear; dislike to experience; fear greatly: »He dreaded his visit to the dentist. Cats dread water. SYNONYM(S): apprehend. 2. Archaic. to regard with awe; venerate. –v.i. to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dread — index consternation, fear (noun), fear (verb), fright, mistrust, panic, phobia, portentous (ominous) …   Law dictionary

  • dread — verb 1》 anticipate with great apprehension or fear. 2》 archaic regard with great awe. noun 1》 great fear or apprehension. 2》 (dreads) informal dreadlocks. 3》 a sudden take off of a flock of birds. adjective 1》 greatly feared; dreadful. 2》 archaic …   English new terms dictionary

  • dread — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, mortal ▪ Her greatest dread was that she would lose her job. ▪ existential, nameless (both esp. AmE) ▪ constant …   Collocations dictionary

  • dread — dread1 [ dred ] verb transitive to feel very worried about something that might happen or is going to happen: She dreads going to the dentist. Politicians are dreading that voters will lose faith in the President. We had the visit from the police …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dread — [[t]dre̱d[/t]] dreads, dreading, dreaded 1) VERB If you dread something which may happen, you feel very anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be unpleasant or upsetting. [V n/ ing] I m dreading Christmas this year... [V n/ ing] I …   English dictionary

  • dread — 1 verb 1 (T) to feel anxious or worried about something that is going to happen or you think will happen in the future: I ve got an interview tomorrow and I m dreading it. | dread doing sth: I m dreading going back to work. | dread sb doing sth:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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