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skummel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  • eerie adj Strange and unsettling in a way that suggests something mysterious or supernatural.
  • scary adjective Causing fear or unease.

Senses

skummel is used for these senses in English:

  • dire Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
  • eerie Inspiring fear, especially in a mysterious or shadowy way; strange, weird.
  • scary (informal) To a scary extent; scarily.

dire — full definition

  1. adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  2. adj (informal) Extremely bad in quality.

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