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furchterregend — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awesome adj Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
  • fearsome adj Frightening, especially in appearance or reputation.
  • formidable adj Impressively strong, capable, or intimidating.
  • scary adjective Causing fear or unease.

Senses

furchterregend is used for these senses in English:

  • awesome Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement. [from 1590–1600.]
  • fearsome frightening, especially in appearance.
  • formidable Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
  • scary (informal) To a scary extent; scarily.

awesome — full definition

  1. adj Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
  2. adj informal: Excellent; really great.

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