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| scary(threatening, frightening, terrifying) | |
| daunting(verb, tough, awful, terrible) | |
| frightening(verb, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| menacing | |
| threatening(verb, threatening, frightening) | |
| lit(characteristic, quality, excitement, slang) | |
| terrifying(verb, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| bullying(noun, verb, mean, sharp) | |
| formidable(difficult, awful, horrible, shocking) | |
| discouraging(verb, dissuading) | |
| appalling | |
| browbeating(verb, mean, sharp, harsh) | |
| dreadful(tough, awful, terrible, wonderful) | |
| alarming(verb, awful, terrible, wonderful) | |
| fearsome(awful, wonderful, grand, shocking) | |
| foreboding(verb, threatening) | |
| horrifying(verb, awful, terrible, wonderful) | |
| cowing(verb, mean, sharp, harsh) | |
| frightful | |
| gargantuan |
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