DREAD

5 letters 7 Scrabble points /dɹɛd/

Definition of DREAD

noun

  1. Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.

    "my visit to the doctor is filling me with dread"

  2. Reverential or respectful fear; awe.

  3. Somebody or something dreaded.

verb

  1. To fear greatly.

  2. To anticipate with fear.

    "I'm dreading getting the results of the test, as it could decide my whole life."

  3. To be in dread, or great fear.

adjective

  1. Terrible; greatly feared.

  2. Awe-inspiring; held in fearful awe.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D R E A D
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of DREAD

Words that use the same letters:

ADDER DARED DEDRA DREDA EDDRA ERDDA READD

Words Containing "DREAD"

ADREAD BEDREAD DREADABLE DREADED DREADER DREADFUL DREADFULLY DREADFULNESS DREADFULS DREADING DREADINGLY DREADLESS DREADLESSLY DREADLESSNESS DREADLY DREADLOCKS DREADNAUGHT DREADNESS DREADNOUGHT DREADNOUGHTS

Words Starting with "DREAD"

DREADABLE DREADED DREADER DREADFUL DREADFULLY DREADFULNESS DREADFULS DREADING DREADINGLY DREADLESS DREADLESSLY DREADLESSNESS DREADLY DREADLOCKS DREADNAUGHT DREADNESS DREADNOUGHT DREADNOUGHTS DREADS

Words Ending with "DREAD"

ADREAD BEDREAD MISDREAD PREDREAD