dreadful in Russian
dreadful in Russian is страшный, ужасный, кошмарный — dreadful means very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
dreadful in Russian
страшный
Pronounced: strashnyy
Full of something causing dread, whether
ужасный
Pronounced: uzhasnyy
Full of something causing dread, whether
кошмарный
Pronounced: koshmarnyy
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."
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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.
- A dreadful silence fell over the room as the lights went out.
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What is "dreadful" in Russian?
"dreadful" in Russian is страшный, ужасный, кошмарный. dreadful means: Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
How do you pronounce страшный?
"dreadful" in Russian is страшный, pronounced "strashnyy".
How do you use "dreadful" in a sentence?
Example: "The weather has been dreadful all week." In Russian, "dreadful" is страшный, ужасный, кошмарный.
Are there other ways to say "dreadful" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "dreadful": страшный, ужасный, кошмарный.
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