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formidable
(mass) | formidable
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formidable
(encz) | formidable,hrozivý Pavel Machek |
formidable
(encz) | formidable,hrozný fjey |
formidable
(encz) | formidable,impozantní fjey |
formidable
(encz) | formidable,obrovský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Formidable
(gcide) | Formidable \For"mi*da*ble\, a. [L. formidabilis, fr. formidare
to fear, dread: cf. F. formidable.]
Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to
excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or
undertaking; alarming.
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They seemed to fear the formodable sight. --Dryden.
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I swell my preface into a volume, and make it
formidable, when you see so many pages behind. --Drydn.
Syn: Dreadful; fearful; terrible; frightful; shocking;
horrible; terrific; tremendous.
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formidable
(wn) | formidable
adj 1: extremely impressive in strength or excellence; "a
formidable opponent"; "the challenge was formidable";
"had a formidable array of compositions to his credit";
"the formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's
disposal"
2: inspiring fear; "the formidable prospect of major surgery";
"a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-
clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston; "something
unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall" [syn:
formidable, redoubtable, unnerving] |
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Formidable
(gcide) | Formidable \For"mi*da*ble\, a. [L. formidabilis, fr. formidare
to fear, dread: cf. F. formidable.]
Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to
excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or
undertaking; alarming.
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They seemed to fear the formodable sight. --Dryden.
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I swell my preface into a volume, and make it
formidable, when you see so many pages behind. --Drydn.
Syn: Dreadful; fearful; terrible; frightful; shocking;
horrible; terrific; tremendous.
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Formidableness
(gcide) | Formidableness \For"mi*da*ble*ness\, n.
The quality of being formidable, or adapted to excite dread.
--Boyle.
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Informidable
(gcide) | Informidable \In*for"mi*da*ble\ ([i^]n*f[^o]r"m[i^]*d[.a]*b'l),
a. [L. informidabilis. See In- not, and Formidable.]
Not formidable; not to be feared or dreaded. [Obs.] "Foe not
informidable." --Milton.
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