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Significados de
dire
en inglés
Causing fear or dread or terror.
terrible
awful
dreadful
fearful
dread
dreaded
frightening
horrific
fearsome
horrendous
Términos relacionados
alarming
Fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless.
desperate
Términos relacionados
critical
Sinónimos
Examples for "
terrible
"
terrible
awful
dreadful
fearful
dread
Examples for "
terrible
"
1
The noise was terrific; the sight was
terrible
in its fierce grandeur.
2
Elizabeth blushed and looked grave; to her the matter seemed too
terrible
.
3
His Eminence in scarlet is magnificent; his Eminence in gray is
terrible
.
4
Torches flashed in the boats that put off in the
terrible
search.
5
The news of the
terrible
insurrection of the catholics in Ireland followed.
1
The
awful
in the natural forces, moral and material, seems his element.
2
Southern Asia in general is the seat of
awful
images and associations.
3
Language which disguises the
awful
reality of war is often standard practice.
4
The road was in an
awful
state: it was deep in mud.
5
Never before had there been so
awful
a crisis in Jewish history.
1
We had reached a point where the
dreadful
partnership could not continue.
2
It was happening; in a
dreadful
form of slow-motion it was happening.
3
The house bought on make-believe; the house that a penny
dreadful
built.
4
Those
dreadful
tragedies have relevance to what is happening in Ireland today.
5
Nearly blind;
dreadful
pain; can do nothing to-day; no sleep last night.
1
It must have done
fearful
things; there are little dints in it.
2
There is merely the
fearful
mist of error in which we live.
3
A
fearful
rate of labor; a strange, grave, quaint, ascetic, rigorous life.
4
The pressures on euro zone banks are another reason to be
fearful
.
5
And then that
fearful
Iphigenia sacrifice loomed in the distance as inevitable.
1
Then I finally ask the question to which I
dread
the answer.
2
I've certainly never seen an interviewee approach the photoshoot with greater
dread
.
3
Here, in the
dread
tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
4
I was struck with
dread
;
the Queen then appeared in the balcony.
5
Thou sattest in one bucket beneath in the pit in great
dread
.
1
My Dad was 'on duty' and received the
dreaded
call from work.
2
It's that
dreaded
time of year again in the US tax time.
3
The young Vito, however, felt a cold anger for the
dreaded
Fanucci.
4
The
dreaded
acronym is, of course, SAC - Special Areas of Conservation.
5
In company she
dreaded
contempt; and in solitude she only found anxiety.
1
The words repeated in his mind, clear now, so clear-andso
frightening
.
2
It was an all-too-brief escape from the
frightening
reality of her situation.
3
A major criminal investigation is now under way into these
frightening
events.
4
For the first time for anybody going into that situation, it's
frightening
.
5
I've had a heart problem, so it was very difficult and
frightening
.
1
They are at risk of human trafficking and
horrific
abuse and exploitation.
2
I just hope we do the work to right this
horrific
wrong.
3
Witnessing
horrific
health cases, one after the other, was a heartbreaking experience.
4
So far in the 99th Tour de France, nothing
horrific
has happened.
5
The video shows a
horrific
attack on a South African police officer.
1
In those days a doctor's office could indeed be a
fearsome
place.
2
The trailer must represent a large and
fearsome
change in their environment.
3
She says however
fearsome
it might look, the axe is not sharp.
4
Hizdahr's
fearsome
collection of former fighting slaves made indifferent guards at best.
5
It felt right somehow that Butters was trading on their
fearsome
reputation.
1
They're using that to gain political advantage out of a
horrendous
situation.
2
Earlier, we had read about the
horrendous
conditions of orphanages in Romania.
3
She was in Time City, in the middle of a
horrendous
mistake.
4
The
horrendous
details of the case are a gift to conspiracy theorists.
5
The 32-year-old Lynette Volschenk is the murdered victim of this
horrendous
crime.
1
The
direful
youths fought in the Steynham stables, overheard by the grooms.
2
He felt himself supremely helpless in the presence of the
direful
calamity.
3
At night the scene was far more
direful
than in the day.
4
They discovered uncharted islands and cheerfully fought savages or suffered
direful
shipwreck.
5
In such a case, how avert the chances of a
direful
conflict?
Uso de
dire
en inglés
1
For foreign investors who held French banknotes the situation was particularly
dire
.
2
All of this exacerbated the
dire
financial situation of the new government.
3
It's not going to result in
dire
consequences, but it's not good.
4
Wood said the United States wanted to help people in
dire
need.
5
He said most people understood that the situation in Iraq was
dire
.
6
On the production side Mexico's oil industry is in
dire
straits, however.
7
The implications for the economy and Ireland's relations with Europe are
dire
.
8
Either way, his current situation was even more
dire
than her own.
9
The country's
dire
economic situation has caused shortages of food and medicine.
10
And even despite that payment, the energy crisis in Zimbabwe is
dire
.
11
Survival International, an indigenous tribe advocacy group, says the situation is
dire
.
12
The situation is
dire
for those not eligible for government welfare payments.
13
Ours is a
dire
situation and it is time to fight back.
14
A spokesman for the Rio police force said the situation was
dire
.
15
The major focus though should be on turning this
dire
situation around.
16
After seven years, the show is in
dire
need of a change.
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