temível — meaning in English

English meaning

• awful adj Very bad or unpleasant.
• dreadful adj Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
• fearsome adj Frightening, especially in appearance or reputation.

Senses

temível is used for these senses in English:

• awful (dated) Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
• dreadful Full of something causing dread, whether
• fearsome frightening, especially in appearance.

awful — full definition

1. adj Very bad or unpleasant.
2. adv informal: Very; extremely.

dreadful — full definition

1. adj Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
2. adj Causing genuine fear or horror.
3. noun A cheaply printed, sensational story or crime report, especially from the 19th century (a "penny dreadful").

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