Definitions
causing fear or dread or terror
Word origin
From fear + -some. Compare German furchtsam (“fearful”, obsolete also “fearsome”); this is more closely equivalent to English frightsome, however.
Used in a sentence
“fearsome reputation”
“fearsome weapon”
“truly fearsome”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Very frightening”8 letters
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