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dreadful in Danish

dreadful in Danish is forfærdelig, rædsom, skrækkelig — dreadful means very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.

dreadful in Danish

forfærdelig
adj
Full of something causing dread, whether
rædsom
adj
Full of something causing dread, whether
skrækkelig
adj
Full of something causing dread, whether

What does "dreadful" mean?

  1. adj Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
    "The weather has been dreadful all week."
  2. adj Causing genuine fear or horror.
    "They witnessed the dreadful aftermath of the storm."
  3. noun A cheaply printed, sensational story or crime report, especially from the 19th century (a "penny dreadful").
    "The Victorian boys were forbidden from reading penny dreadfuls."

dreadful in a sentence

  • The weather has been dreadful all week.
  • That was a dreadful thing to say to her.
  • They witnessed the dreadful aftermath of the storm.
  • The Victorian boys were forbidden from reading penny dreadfuls.

Similar words in Danish

Common Danish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "dreadful" in Danish?

"dreadful" in Danish is forfærdelig, rædsom, skrækkelig. dreadful means: Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.

How do you use "dreadful" in a sentence?

Example: "The weather has been dreadful all week." In Danish, "dreadful" is forfærdelig, rædsom, skrækkelig.

Are there other ways to say "dreadful" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 3 translations listed for "dreadful": forfærdelig, rædsom, skrækkelig.

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