frightfulness

frightfulness
See frightfully.

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  • frightfulness — frightful ► ADJECTIVE 1) very unpleasant, serious, or shocking. 2) informal terrible; awful. DERIVATIVES frightfully adverb frightfulness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • frightfulness — noun see frightful …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • frightfulness — noun The quality of being frightful …   Wiktionary

  • frightfulness — fright·ful·ness || fraɪtfÊŠlnɪs n. dreadfulness, awfulness; quality of being frightening or horrifying …   English contemporary dictionary

  • frightfulness — fright·ful·ness …   English syllables

  • frightfulness — n. 1 being frightful. 2 (transl. G Schrecklichkeit) the terrorizing of a civilian population as a military resource …   Useful english dictionary

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