Synonyms
Examples for "dreadfulness"
Examples for "dreadfulness"
1
It is dreadful, of course; but its dreadfulness melts into pure awfulness.
2
You think that you have quite conquered the dreadfulness of our origin.
3
There's a frightful constraint, a chilly, creepy dreadfulness steals about the party.
4
Despite the dreadfulness of the situation, they felt lucky to have each other.
5
For the first time he saw them in all their dreadfulness.
1
Already their import had become familiar enough to lose that first terribleness.
2
The vast spectral terribleness is quickly transformed into a scene of indescribable loveliness.
3
I must be losing my terribleness for them, I thought.
4
We feel powerless in the face of what feels like an onslaught of terribleness.
5
The terribleness of the sight painted the honest anxiety for the woman on his face.
1
But the unrelenting, clanking horridness of virtually all the backing is wearing.
2
The truth of everything was so simple in its horridness; so dreadfully simple.
3
You don't know how often I've thought all sorts of horridness about you.
4
Sentimentality decorates and disguises all kinds of horridness and makes us feel kindly toward evil.
5
And there rose up a roar from them that did nigh slay my soul with the horridness of the noise.
1
Benita shuddered; the solemn awfulness of the place and scene oppressed her.
2
Her voice was reverent; the awfulness of the heavens had humbled her.
3
She shuddered at the awfulness of it and backed the canoe out.
4
The awfulness of the phenomenon is that nobody knows anything about it.
5
That was what made the thing stand out in its sheer awfulness.
6
It is dreadful, of course; but its dreadfulness melts into pure awfulness.
7
The awfulness of the dark winter-time amidst those Northern seas overshadowed him.
8
We may be murderers and never suspect the awfulness of our crime.
9
It won't be the same plane crash of awfulness that was RBS.
10
The awfulness of sudden death and the glory of heaven stunned me!
11
The awfulness was so awful that it took away from anything else.
12
That contrast lends a sharpening effect to the awfulness and violence.
13
Fortunately, the awfulness of autumn bring with it hope and resolve.
14
We believe that there is a way out of this awfulness.
15
So you know, in a very real sense, the awfulness is our fault.
16
At least the special awfulness of people looks less special now.
