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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fearsome \Fear"some\a. 1. Frightful; causing fear. [Scotch] ``This fearsome wind.'' --Sir W. Scott 2. Easily frightened; timid; timorous. ``A silly fearsome thing.`` --B. Taylor From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fearsome adj : causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse" [syn: {awful}, {dire}, {direful}, {dread(a)}, {dreaded}, {dreadful}, {fearful}, {frightening}, {horrendous}, {horrific}, {terrible}]
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