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dread meaning in Hindi

वहशत vahśat

/dɹɛd/

dread in Hindi: वहशत (vahśat), सहम (saham). In English, dread means to fear greatly.

Hindi words for dread

great fear in view of impending evil
वहशत vahśat, सहम saham

English meaning of dread

  1. verb To fear greatly.
  2. verb To anticipate with fear.
  3. verb To be in dread, or great fear.
  4. verb To style (the hair) into dreadlocks.

Full definition of dread

dread in a sentence

  • I'm dreading getting the results of the test, as it could decide my whole life.
  • My visit to the doctor is filling me with dread.
  • 1980, Donald Fagen; Walter Becker (lyrics and music), "Glamour Profession" in Gaucho, track 3: "Jack with his radar / Stalking the dread moray eel"

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Questions about dread in Hindi

What is the meaning of dread in Hindi?
Dread in Hindi is वहशत (vahśat), सहम (saham).
dread का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Dread: वहशत (vahśat), सहम (saham).
What does dread mean in English?
Dread means to fear greatly.

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