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dread

N ความ น่ากลัว  สิ่ง ที่ น่ากลัว มาก  panic horror terror fearlessness courage bravery kwam-na-sa-pueng-klua

 

dread

SL รู้สึก แย่มาก  ru-suek-yeak-mak

 

dread

VI กลัว มาก  กังวล มาก  fear apphrehend klua-mak

 

dread

VT กลัว มาก  fear apphrehend klua-mak

 

dreadful

ADJ น่า สะ พรึ่ง กลัว  แย่มาก  น่ากลัว มาก  เลวร้าย มาก  terrible frightful horrific pleasant na-sa-pueng-klua

 

dreadfully

ADV อย่างมาก  อย่างรุนแรง  อย่าง น่ากลัว มาก  อย่าง เลวร้าย มาก  terribly fearfully awfully yang-mak

 

dreadfulness

N ความ น่ากลัว  อย่าง เลวร้าย  kwam-na-klua

 

dreadnaught

N เรือรบ ติดอาวุธ 

 

dreadnought

N เรือรบ ติดอาวุธ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DREAD

n.Dred. [L., to dread; fearful; to tremble. The primary sense is probably to tremble, or to shrink. ] 1. Great fear, or apprehension of evil or danger. It expresses more than fear, and less than terror or fright. It is an uneasiness or alarm excited by expected pain, loss or other evil. We speak of the dread of evil; the dread of suffering; the dread of the divine displeasure. It differs from terror also in being less sudden or more continued.
2. Awe; fear united with respect.
3. Terror.
Shall not his dread fall on you. Job 13:11.
4. The cause of fear; the person or the thing dreaded.
Let him be your dread. Isaiah 8:13.

 

DREAD

a. 1. Exciting great fear or apprehension.
2. Terrible; frightful.
3. Awful; venerable in the highest degree; as dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal.

 

DREAD

v.t.To fear in a great degree; as, to dread the approach of a storm.

 

DREAD

v.i.To be in great fear. Dread not, neither be afraid of them. Deuteronomy 1:29.

 

DREADABLE

a.That is to be dreaded. [Not used. ]

 

DREADED

pp. Feared.

 

DREADER

n.One that fears, or lives in fear.

 

DREADFUL

a. 1. Impressing great fear; terrible; formidable; as a dreadful storm, or dreadful night.
The great and dreadful day of the Lord. Malachi 4:5.
2. Awful; venerable.
How dreadful is this place. Genesis 28:17.

 

DREADFULLY

adv. Terribly; in a manner to be dreaded.

 

DREADFULNESS

n.Terribleness; the quality of being dreadful; frightfulness.

 

DREADLESS

a.Fearless; bold; not intimidated; undaunted; free from fear or terror; intrepid.

 

DREADLESSNESS

n.Fearlessness; undauntedness; freedom from fear or terror; boldness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DREAD

Dread, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dreaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Dreading.] Etym: [AS. dr, in comp. ; akin to OS. dradan, OHG. tratan, both only in comp. ]

 

Defn: To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension. When at length the moment dreaded through so many years came close, the dark cloud passed away from Johnson's mind. Macaulay.

 

DREAD

DREAD Dread, v. i.

 

Defn: To be in dread, or great fear. Dread not, neither be afraid of them. Deut. i. 29.

 

DREAD

DREAD Dread, n.

 

1. Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror. The secret dread of divine displeasure. Tillotson. The dread of something after death. Shak.

 

2. Reverential or respectful fear; awe. The fear of you, and the dread of you, shall be upon every beast of the earth. Gen. ix. 2. His scepter shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings. Shak.

 

3. An object of terrified apprehension.

 

4. A person highly revered. [Obs. ] "Una, his dear dread. " Spenser.

 

5. Fury; dreadfulness. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

6. Doubt; as, out of dread. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

Syn. -- Awe; fear; affright; terror; horror; dismay; apprehension. See Reverence.

 

DREAD

DREAD Dread, a.

 

1. Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful. A dread eternity! how surely mine. Young.

 

2. Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal.

 

DREADABLE

DREADABLE Dread "a *ble, a.

 

Defn: Worthy of being dreaded.

 

DREAD-BOLTED

DREAD-BOLTED Dread "-bolt `ed, a.

 

Defn: Armed with dreaded bolts. "Dread-bolted thunder. " [Poetic ] Shak.

 

DREADER

DREADER Dread "er, n.

 

Defn: One who fears, or lives in fear.

 

DREADFUL

DREADFUL Dread "ful, a.

 

1. Full of dread or terror; fearful. [Obs. ] "With dreadful heart. " Chaucer.

 

2. Inspiring dread; impressing great fear; fearful; terrible; as, a dreadful storm. " Dreadful gloom. " Milton. For all things are less dreadful than they seem. Wordsworth.

 

3. Inspiring awe or reverence; awful. [Obs. ] "God's dreadful law. " Shak.

 

Syn. -- Fearful; frightful; terrific; terrible; horrible; horrid; formidable; tremendous; awful; venerable. See Frightful.

 

DREADFULLY

DREADFULLY Dread "ful *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a dreadful manner; terribly. Dryden.

 

DREADFULNESS

DREADFULNESS Dread "ful *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being dreadful.

 

DREADINGLY

DREADINGLY Dread "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With dread. Warner.

 

DREADLESS

DREADLESS Dread "less, a.

 

1. Free from dread; fearless; intrepid; dauntless; as, dreadless heart. "The dreadless angel. " Milton.

 

2. Exempt from danger which causes dread; secure. " safe in his dreadless den. " Spenser.

 

DREADLESS

DREADLESS Dread "less, adv.

 

Defn: Without doubt. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

DREADLESSNESS

DREADLESSNESS Dread "less *ness, n.

 

Defn: Freedom from dread.

 

DREADLY

DREADLY Dread "ly, a.

 

Defn: Dreadful. [Obs. ] "Dreadly spectacle. " Spenser. -- adv.

 

Defn: With dread. [Obs. ] "Dreadly to shake. " Sylvester (Du Bartas ).

 

DREADNAUGHT

DREADNAUGHT Dread "naught `, n.

 

1. A fearless person.

 

2. Hence: A garment made of very thick cloth, that can defend against storm and cold; also, the cloth itself; fearnaught.

 

DREADNOUGHT

DREADNOUGHT Dread "nought `, n.

 

1. A British battleship, completed in 19 6 -- 19 7, having an armament consisting of ten 12 -inch guns, and of twenty-four 12 -pound quick-fire guns for protection against torpedo boats. This was the first battleship of the type characterized by a main armament of big guns all of the same caliber. She has a displacement of 17,9 tons at load draft, and a speed of 21 knots per hour.

 

2. Any battleship having its main armament entirely of big guns all of one caliber. Since the Dreadnought was built, the caliber of the heaviest guns has increased from 12 in. to 13 ½ in. , 14 in. , and 15 in. , and the displacement of the largest batteships from 18, tons to 3 , tons and upwards. The term superdreadnought is popularly applied to battleships with such increased displacement and gun caliber.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dread

dread |dred drɛd | verb [ with obj. ] anticipate with great apprehension or fear: Jane was dreading the party | [ with infinitive ] : I dread to think what Russell will say. archaic regard with great awe or reverence. noun 1 great fear or apprehension: the thought of returning to New Jersey filled her with dread | [ in sing. ] : I used to have a dread of Sunday afternoons. 2 informal a person with dreadlocks. (dreads ) dreadlocks. adjective [ attrib. ] greatly feared; dreadful: he was stricken with the dread disease and died. archaic regarded with awe; greatly revered: that dread being we dare oppose. ORIGIN Old English ādrǣdan, ondrǣdan; related to Old High German intrātan.

 

dreaded

dread ed |ˈdredid drɛdəd | adjective [ attrib. ] regarded with great fear or apprehension: the dreaded news came that Joe had been wounded | humorous : the dreaded fax machine.

 

dreadful

dread ful |ˈdredfəl ˈdrɛdfəl | adjective causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious: there's been a dreadful accident. extremely disagreeable: the weather was dreadful. [ attrib. ] used to emphasize the degree to which something is the case, esp. something regarded with sadness or disapproval: you're a dreadful flirt. (of a person ) unwell or troubled: she looked dreadful and she was struggling for breath | I feel dreadful —I hate myself. DERIVATIVES dread ful ness noun

 

dreadfully

dread ful ly |ˈdredfəlē ˈdrɛdfəli | adverb 1 [ often as submodifier ] extremely: you're dreadfully thin | I'm dreadfully sorry! very much: I'll miss you dreadfully. 2 very badly: the company has performed dreadfully.

 

dreadlocks

dread locks |ˈdredˌläks ˈdrɛdˌlɑks | plural noun a hairstyle in which the hair is washed but not combed and twisted while wet into tight braids or ringlets hanging down on all sides. DERIVATIVES dread locked adjective

 

dreadnought

dread nought |ˈdredˌnôt ˈdrɛdˌnɔt |(also dreadnaught ) noun 1 historical a type of battleship introduced in the early 20th century, larger and faster than its predecessors and equipped entirely with large-caliber guns. [named after Britain's HMS Dreadnought, which was the first to be completed (1906 ).] 2 archaic a heavy overcoat for stormy weather.

 

Oxford Dictionary

dread

dread |drɛd | verb [ with obj. ] 1 anticipate with great apprehension or fear: Jane was dreading the party | [ with infinitive ] : I dread to think what Russell will say. 2 archaic regard with great awe or reverence. noun 1 [ mass noun ] great fear or apprehension: the thought of returning to London filled her with dread | [ in sing. ] : I used to have a dread of Friday afternoons. 2 a sudden take-off and flight of a flock of gulls or other birds. 3 informal a person with dreadlocks: the band appeals to dreads and baldheads alike. (dreads ) dreadlocks. adjective [ attrib. ] 1 greatly feared; dreadful: he was stricken with the dread disease and died. 2 archaic regarded with awe; greatly revered: that dread being we dare oppose. ORIGIN Old English ādrǣdan, ondrǣdan, of West Germanic origin; related to Old High German intrātan.

 

dreaded

dread ¦ed |ˈdrɛdɪd | adjective [ attrib. ] regarded with great fear or apprehension: the dreaded news came that Joe had been wounded | humorous : the dreaded fax machine.

 

dreadful

dread |ful |ˈdrɛdfʊl, -f (ə )l | adjective 1 causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious: there's been a dreadful accident. extremely disagreeable: the weather was dreadful. (of a person ) unwell or troubled: I feel dreadful —I hate myself | she looked quite dreadful and she was struggling for breath. 2 [ attrib. ] used to emphasize the degree to which something is the case, especially something regarded with sadness or disapproval: this was all a dreadful mistake | you're a dreadful flirt. DERIVATIVES dreadfulness noun

 

dreadfully

dreadfully |ˈdrɛdfəli |chiefly Brit. adverb 1 [ often as submodifier ] extremely: you're dreadfully thin | I'm dreadfully sorry! very much: I'll miss you dreadfully. 2 very badly: the company has performed dreadfully.

 

dreadlocks

dread |locks |ˈdrɛdlɒks | plural noun a Rastafarian hairstyle in which the hair is washed but not combed and twisted while wet into tight braids or ringlets hanging down on all sides. DERIVATIVES dreadlocked adjective

 

dreadnought

dreadnought |ˈdrɛdnɔːt | noun 1 historical a type of battleship introduced in the early 20th century, larger and faster than its predecessors and equipped entirely with large-calibre guns. [named after Britain's HMS Dreadnought, which was the first to be completed (1906 ).] 2 archaic a fearless person. 3 archaic a heavy overcoat for stormy weather.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dread

dread verb I used to dread going to school: fear, be afraid of, worry about, be anxious about, have forebodings about; be terrified by, tremble /shudder at, shrink from, recoil from, quail at /before, flinch from; informal get cold feet about. noun she was filled with dread: fear, apprehension, trepidation, anxiety, worry, concern, foreboding, disquiet, unease, angst; fright, panic, alarm; terror, horror; informal the jitters, the creeps, the shivers, the heebie-jeebies. ANTONYMS confidence. adjective the dread disease: awful, frightful, terrible, horrible, dreadful; feared, frightening, alarming, terrifying, dire, dreaded.

 

dreadful

dreadful adjective 1 a dreadful accident: terrible, frightful, horrible, grim, awful, dire; horrifying, alarming, shocking, distressing, appalling, harrowing; ghastly, fearful, horrendous; tragic, calamitous; formal grievous. ANTONYMS mild. 2 a dreadful meal: unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty; frightful, shocking, awful, abysmal, atrocious, disgraceful, deplorable, very bad, repugnant; poor, inadequate, inferior, unsatisfactory, distasteful; informal pathetic, woeful, crummy, rotten, sorry, third-rate, lousy, godawful. ANTONYMS pleasant, agreeable. 3 you're a dreadful flirt: outrageous, shocking; inordinate, immoderate, unrestrained.

 

dreadfully

dreadfully adverb 1 I'm dreadfully hungry: extremely, very, really, exceedingly, tremendously, exceptionally, extraordinarily; decidedly, most, particularly; informal terrifically, terribly, desperately, awfully, devilishly, mega, seriously, majorly, ever so, real, mighty, awful; informal, dated frightfully. 2 she missed James dreadfully: very much, much, lots, a lot, a great deal, intensely, desperately. 3 the company performed dreadfully: terribly, awfully, very badly, atrociously, appallingly, abominably, poorly; informal abysmally, pitifully.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dread

dread verb I used to dread going home at night: fear, be afraid of, worry about, be anxious about, have forebodings about, feel apprehensive about; be terrified by, cower at, tremble /shudder at, cringe from, shrink from, quail from, flinch from; informal have cold feet about, be in a blue funk about. ANTONYMS look forward to. noun she was filled with dread: fear, fearfulness, apprehension, trepidation, anxiety, worry, concern, foreboding, disquiet, disquietude, unease, uneasiness, angst; fright, panic, alarm; terror, horror, trembling, shuddering, flinching; informal the jitters, a blue funk, the heebie-jeebies. ANTONYMS confidence. adjective a dread secret: awful, feared, frightening, alarming, terrifying, frightful, terrible, horrible, dreadful, dire; dreaded, awesome.

 

dreadful

dreadful adjective 1 a dreadful accident: terrible, frightful, horrible, grim, awful, dire; frightening, terrifying, horrifying, alarming; distressing, shocking, appalling, harrowing; ghastly, fearful, hideous, horrendous, monstrous, unspeakable, gruesome, tragic, calamitous, grievous, grisly; archaic terrific. ANTONYMS mild. 2 that dreadful woman | a dreadful brandy: unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty; frightful, shocking, awful, abysmal, atrocious, disgraceful, deplorable, wretched, very bad, lamentable, repugnant, odious; poor, inadequate, inferior, unsatisfactory, distasteful; informal hopeless, pathetic, useless, woeful, crummy, rotten, sorry, third-rate, lousy, ropy, God-awful, poxy, not up to snuff, the pits, from hell; Brit. informal duff, chronic, rubbish, pants, a load of pants. ANTONYMS pleasant, agreeable. 3 you're a dreadful flirt: outrageous, shocking; inordinate, immoderate, unrestrained; great, tremendous.

 

dreadfully

dreadfully adverb 1 I'm dreadfully hungry: extremely, very, really, frightfully, fearfully, exceedingly, immensely, terribly, exceptionally, uncommonly, remarkably, extraordinarily; decidedly, most, positively, particularly; N. English right; Scottish unco; N. Amer. quite; informal terrifically, tremendously, desperately, awfully, devilishly, ultra, too for words, mucho, mega, seriously, majorly, oh-so; Brit. informal jolly, ever so, dead, well, fair; N. Amer. informal real, mighty, awful, plumb, powerful; S. African informal lekker; informal, dated devilish, hellish; archaic exceeding, sore. ANTONYMS slightly. 2 she was missing James dreadfully: very much, intensely, desperately, a great deal, a good deal, to a great extent, much, a lot, lots. ANTONYMS slightly. 3 the company has performed dreadfully: terribly, awfully, very badly, atrociously, dismally, appallingly, abominably, execrably, poorly; informal abysmally, pitifully, crummily, diabolically, rottenly; rare egregiously. ANTONYMS well.

 

Duden Dictionary

Dreadlocks

Dread locks Pluralwort , die |ˈdrɛdlɔks |Pluraletantum englisch dreadlocks, eigentlich = Furchtlocken, aus: dread = Furcht und locks, Plural von: lock = Locke (besonders von Rastafaris getragene ) aus dünnen Haarsträhnen geflochtene kleine Zöpfchen

 

Dreadnought

Dread nought Substantiv, maskulin Geschichte , der |ˈdrɛdnɔːt |der Dreadnought; Genitiv: des Dreadnoughts, Plural: die Dreadnoughts englisch ; »Fürchtenichts «englisches Großkampfschiff

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dread

dread /dred / (! -ea-は /e /) 動詞 s /-dz /; ed /-ɪd /; ing 他動詞 〈事 物 〉をとても心配する ; doing [to do ]/that節 〗…するのを […ということを ]恐れる dread death 死を恐れる ▸ I dread going out on tour .ツアーに出るのは嫌だ ▸ I dread to think what he will say when he knows the truth .彼がその事実を知ったら何と言うか, 私は心配だ 自動詞 とても心配する .名詞 1 U 〖時にa 恐れ ; (未来への )不安, 心配 (fear 1 )have a great dread of water たいへん水を恐れる be [live ] in dread of A [doing ]A 〈事 物 〉[…すること ]を絶えず恐れている [恐れて暮らす ]2 C 恐ろしい人, 恐怖の的 ;〖通例単数形で 〗恐怖の種 .形容詞 1 ⦅文 ⦆通例 名詞 の前で 〗恐ろしい ; 畏怖 いふ させる, おそれ多い ▸ a dread disease 恐ろしい病気 .2 ⦅くだけて ⦆名詞 の前で 〗いまいましい, うっとうしい .

 

dreaded

dr ad ed /-ɪd /形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗恐ろしい, おぞましい ; ⦅くだけて ⦆嫌な .

 

dreadful

dread ful /drédf (ə )l /形容詞 more ; most 1 〈物 人が 〉とてもひどい , 不快な, 嫌な ▸ a dreadful film ひどい映画 This hotel is dreadful .このホテルはひどい 2 名詞 の前で 〗ひどい (!望ましくない意味の 名詞 を強めて ) ▸ a dreadful mistake とんでもない間違い 3 〈人が 〉体調がよくない ; 悩んでいる She looks dreadful .彼女は調子がよくないようだ 4 恐ろしい .ness 名詞

 

dreadfully

dr ad ful ly 副詞 1 ⦅くだけて ⦆ひどく ; とても (very )▸ I am dreadfully tired .ひどく疲れた 2 恐ろしく ; 恐ろしいほど ; 怖そうに .

 

dreadlocks

dr ad l cks 名詞 〖複数扱い 〗ドレッドヘア 〘細長く編んだ髪束を四方にたらす髪型 〙.

 

dreads

dreads /dredz /名詞 ⦅くだけて ⦆dreadlocks .