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straszny — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  • dreaded adj Feared or anticipated with fear or unease.
  • fearsome adj Frightening, especially in appearance or reputation.
  • frightening adj Causing fear; scary.
  • frightful adj Causing shock, horror, or fear; dreadful.
  • gruesome adj Causing horror or disgust, especially through graphic violence or death.
  • horrible adj Causing horror; extremely unpleasant or shocking.
  • scary adjective Causing fear or unease.
  • terrible adj Very bad or unpleasant.

Senses

straszny is used for these senses in English:

  • dreaded Causing fear, dread, or terror.
  • fearsome frightening, especially in appearance.
  • frightening (figuratively) Awful, terrible, very bad.
  • gruesome Repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly.
  • horrible Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
  • scary (informal) To a scary extent; scarily.
  • terrible Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome
  • terrible Intense; extreme in degree or extent.

dire — full definition

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

dreaded — full definition

  1. adj Feared or anticipated with fear or unease.
  2. adj Wearing dreadlocks.

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