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dread


dread - noun

  • fearful expectation or anticipation

    • dread - verb

    • be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

    dread - adjective

    • causing fear or dread or terror

    dread - thesaurus

    apprehension   apprehensiveness   awful   dire   direful   dreaded   dreadful   fear   fearful   fearsome   frightening   horrendous   horrific   terrible  


    View spelling list Short /e/ spelled ea: set 1 and learn about the word dread in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 6. Short vowels e.g. e or ea? o or u? .

    Scrabble score for dread

    d is 2 r is 1 e is 1 a is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 7

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