- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|680
- Abbreviations|0
173 entries under awful topic. ×
| scary(adjective, feeling, cause, unpleasant) | |
| frightening(verb, adjective, sharp, cross) | |
| dreadful(adjective, unpleasant, terrible, disgusting) | |
| appalling(adjective, unpleasant, terrible, disgusting) | |
| terrible(adjective, unpleasant, violent, disgusting) | |
| horrifying(verb, adjective, wonderful, foul) | |
| horrible(adjective, unpleasant, violent, terrible) | |
| frightful(adjective, unpleasant, terrible, disgusting) | |
| shocking(adjective, unpleasant, terrible, disgusting) | |
| ghastly(adjective, bad, unpleasant, violent) | |
| alarming(verb, adjective, shocking, dangerous) | |
| hair-raising(adjective, bad, excitement, terrible) | |
| gruesome(adjective, bad, unpleasant, violent) | |
| horrendous(adjective, bad, unpleasant, terrible) | |
| grisly(adjective, unpleasant, violent, terrible) | |
| harrowing(verb, adjective, terrible, horrible) | |
| dread(adjective, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| hideous(adjective, unpleasant, violent, terrible) | |
| fearsome(adjective, bad, disgusting, sinful) | |
| horrid(adjective, unpleasant, terrible, disgusting) |
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