dreadful in German
dreadful in German is schrecklich, furchtbar — dreadful means very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
dreadful in German
schrecklich
Full of something causing dread, whether
furchtbar
Full of something causing dread, whether
What does "dreadful" mean?
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adj Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
"The weather has been dreadful all week."
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adj Causing genuine fear or horror.
"They witnessed the dreadful aftermath of the storm."
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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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "dreadful" in German?
"dreadful" in German is schrecklich, furchtbar. dreadful means: Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
How do you use "dreadful" in a sentence?
Example: "The weather has been dreadful all week." In German, "dreadful" is schrecklich, furchtbar.
Are there other ways to say "dreadful" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "dreadful": schrecklich, furchtbar.
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