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BNC: 11788 COCA: 14773

fearsome

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
fearsome /ˈfiɚsəm/ adjective
fearsome
/ˈfiɚsəm/
adjective
Learner's definition of FEARSOME
[more fearsome; most fearsome]
: causing fear : very frightening可怕的;恐怖的

— fearsomely

adverb

— fearsomeness

noun [noncount]
BNC: 11788 COCA: 14773

fearsome

adjective

fear·​some ˈfir-səm How to pronounce fearsome (audio)
1
a
: causing fear
a fearsome monster
b
: intense, extreme
fearsome determination
2
fearsomely adverb
fearsomeness noun

Example Sentences

at night the child would always imagine that there were fearsome monsters lurking under his bed after working all afternoon in the hot sun, I had developed a fearsome thirst
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Word History

First Known Use

1768, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of fearsome was in 1768
BNC: 11788 COCA: 14773

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