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All dreadfulness synonyms

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noun dreadfulness

  • awfulness — The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place.
  • horror — an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear: to shrink back from a mutilated corpse in horror.
  • misery — wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
  • ghastly — shockingly frightful or dreadful; horrible: a ghastly murder.
  • grewsome — causing great horror; horribly repugnant; grisly: the site of a gruesome murder.
  • atrociousness — The state of being atrocious.
  • vileness — wretchedly bad: a vile humor.
  • hideousness — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • freak — a fleck or streak of color.
  • abnormality — An abnormality in something, especially in a person's body or behaviour, is an unusual part or feature of it that may be worrying or dangerous.
  • atrocity — An atrocity is a very cruel, shocking action.
  • deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
  • freakish — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
  • frightful — such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming: A frightful howl woke us.
  • grotesqueness — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
  • heinous — hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible: a heinous offense.
  • monster — a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
  • mutant — undergoing or resulting from mutation.
  • mutation — Biology. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
  • horrid — such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable.
  • monstrosity — the state or character of being monstrous.
  • rankness — growing with excessive luxuriance; vigorous and tall of growth: tall rank weeds.
  • repulsive — causing repugnance or aversion: a repulsive mask.
  • non-egregious — extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagrant: an egregious mistake; an egregious liar. Synonyms: gross, outrageous, notorious, shocking. Antonyms: tolerable, moderate, minor, unnoticeable.
  • flagrance — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
  • flagrancy — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
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