страшный — meaning in English
strashnyy
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English meaning
- appalling adj Shockingly bad or unpleasant; horrifying.
- devilish adj Wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.
- dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
- dreadful adj Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
- fearful adj Feeling afraid or anxious.
- fearsome adj Frightening, especially in appearance or reputation.
- frightening adj Causing fear; scary.
- ghastly adj Extremely unpleasant, shocking, or horrifying.
- hideous adjective Extremely or shockingly ugly.
- horrible adj Causing horror; extremely unpleasant or shocking.
- horrid adj Very unpleasant, nasty, or unkind.
- lurid adj Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
- scary adjective Causing fear or unease.
- terrible adj Very bad or unpleasant.
- terrifying adj Causing intense fear.
- ugly adj Unpleasant to look at; not attractive.
Senses
страшный is used for these senses in English:
- devilish (informal) Extreme, excessive.
- dire Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
- dire Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal.
- dreadful Full of something causing dread, whether
- fearful Frightening; causing fear.
- fearsome frightening, especially in appearance.
- frightening (figuratively) Awful, terrible, very bad.
- ghastly Horrifyingly shocking.
devilish — full definition
- adj Wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.
- adv Extremely; used to intensify an adjective (informal, somewhat dated).