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frightful [ˈfraıtfʊl] ADJ

1. frightful:

frightful

2. frightful inf:

frightful
frightful

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
What we saw there was too frightful for more than a hasty glance.
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I leave it all in a frightful welter, he said; not a man of them has an idea of government.
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After the frightful flood of 1875, new building was required at the church.
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These works deal with the marvelous, the rough, the frightful and the beautiful as seen through the eyes of one born of these regions.
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In 1725, a great, frightful storm struck the region.
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When it came to cannon shells, for example, the impact was not immediate, but approached with a gradual and frightful sound.
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They drive the car carelessly and wildly across the fields and, ultimately into a haystack, taking the stack with them, continuing the frightful journey.
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The demons could be distinguished by their terrifying and repulsive likeness to frightful and unknown animals, all black and transparent.
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However, when "kia" is spoken in original high tone, and "lng" rendered in low tone (written "kia--lng"), it means frightful.
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The fruitful region was covered with villages till the frightful devastation in the 18th century; and even now it is, comparatively speaking, well cultivated.
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