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Adjective
- causing fear or dread or terror
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
- on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel- G.C.Marshall