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formidable

/'f/O/rm/I/d/@/b/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. extremely impressive in strength or excellence

    adj.all

    Examples
    A formidable opponent.
    The challenge was formidable.
    Had a formidable array of compositions to his credit.
    The formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's disposal.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. inspiring fear

    adj.all

    Examples
    The formidable prospect of major surgery.
    Synonyms redoubtable unnerving

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

formicaryformicateformicationformicidformicidaeformidabilityformidablenessformidablyformidoloseformingformlessformlessly

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