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dreadworthy

dreadworthy adjective: worthy of being dreaded.

Adjective

dreadworthy (comparative more dreadworthy, superlative most dreadworthy)

  1. (rare) Worthy of being dreaded.

Forms of dreadworthy

comparativemore dreadworthy
superlativemost dreadworthy

Origin of dreadworthy

From dread + -worthy.

Questions about dreadworthy

What does dreadworthy mean?
Dreadworthy means worthy of being dreaded.
What part of speech is dreadworthy?
Dreadworthy is an adjective.

Words near dreadworthy in the dictionary

  1. dreadnought
  2. dreadnoughts
  3. dreads
  4. dreadsome
  5. dreadtalk
  6. dreadworthy
  7. dready
  8. dream
  9. dream board
  10. dream boards
  11. dream catcher

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