"terrible" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈtɛɹəbəl/ [UK, US], /ˈtɛɹɪbəl/ [UK, US], /ˈtɝbəl/ [US, archaic, dialectal], /ˈtɛɚbəl/ [US, archaic, dialectal] Audio: en-us-terrible.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-terrible.wav [Southern-England] Forms: terribler [comparative], more terrible [comparative], terriblest [superlative], most terrible [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English terrible, from Old French terrible, from Latin terribilis (“frightful”), from terreō (“I frighten, terrify, alarm; I deter by terror, scare (away)”). Compare terror, deter. Equivalent to terror + -ible. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|terrible}} Middle English terrible, {{der|en|fro|terrible}} Old French terrible, {{der|en|la|terribilis|t=frightful}} Latin terribilis (“frightful”), {{m|la|terreō|t=I frighten, terrify, alarm; I deter by terror, scare (away)}} terreō (“I frighten, terrify, alarm; I deter by terror, scare (away)”), {{suf|en|terror|ible}} terror + -ible Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} terrible (comparative terribler or more terrible, superlative terriblest or most terrible)
  1. Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome Categories (topical): Fear Translations (dreadful; causing alarm or fear): φοβερός (phoberós) (Ancient Greek), δεινός (deinós) (Ancient Greek), γοργός (gorgós) (Ancient Greek), فَظِيع (faẓīʕ) (Arabic), ահավոր (ahavor) (Armenian), qorxunc (Azerbaijani), dəhşətli (Azerbaijani), müdhiş (Azerbaijani), vahiməli (Azerbaijani), жуда́сны (žudásny) (Belarusian), стра́шны (strášny) (Belarusian), жахлі́вы (žaxlívy) (Belarusian), ужа́сен (užásen) (Bulgarian), стра́шен (strášen) (Bulgarian), страхо́тен (strahóten) (Bulgarian), terrible (Catalan), 詭異的 (Chinese Mandarin), 诡异的 (Chinese Mandarin), 可怕的 (kěpà) (Chinese Mandarin), 夠嗆 (Chinese Mandarin), 够呛 (gòuqiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 嚇人的 (Chinese Mandarin), 吓人的 (xiàrén de) (Chinese Mandarin), hrozný (Czech), strašný (Czech), frygtelig (Danish), afschuwelijk (Dutch), verschrikkelijk (Dutch), terura (Esperanto), kohutav (Estonian), pelottava (Finnish), kamala (Finnish), kauhea (Finnish), hirveä (Finnish), hirvittävä (Finnish), terrible (French), horrible (French), épouvantable (French), საშინელი (sašineli) (Georgian), საზარელი (sazareli) (Georgian), schrecklich (German), 𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (agisleiks) (Gothic), τρομερός (tromerós) (Greek), φοβερός (foverós) [masculine] (Greek), φρικτός (friktós) [masculine] (Greek), נורא [masculine] (Hebrew), איום [masculine] (Hebrew), makuyaw (Higaonon), भयंकर (bhayaṅkar) (Hindi), भयानक (bhayānak) (Hindi), borzasztó (Hungarian), rettenetes (Hungarian), szörnyű (Hungarian), borzalmas (Hungarian), rettentő (Hungarian), hræðilegur (Icelandic), uafásach (Irish), terribile (Italian), 恐ろしい (osoroshii) (alt: おそろしい) (Japanese), 酷い (hidoi) (alt: ひどい) (Japanese), шошырлық (şoşyrlyq) (Kazakh), 끔찍하다 (kkeumjjikhada) (Korean), terribilis (Latin), dīrus (Latin), šausmīgs (Latvian), ужасен (užasen) (Macedonian), страшен (strašen) (Macedonian), hóyééʼ (Navajo), fryktelig (Norwegian), forferdelig (Norwegian), وحشتناک (vahšatnâk) (Persian), schrakjlich (Plautdietsch), jräsich (Plautdietsch), straszny (Polish), straszliwy (Polish), okropny (Polish), przerażający (Polish), terrível (Portuguese), groaznic (Romanian), teribil [masculine] (Romanian), ужа́сный (užásnyj) (Russian), стра́шный (strášnyj) (Russian), жу́ткий (žútkij) (Russian), भीष्म (bhīṣma) (Sanskrit), घोर (ghora) (Sanskrit), bowkin (Scots), sgriosail (Scottish Gaelic), у̏жа̄сан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), стра́шан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ȕžāsan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), strášan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), hrozný (Slovak), strašný (Slovak), grozen (Slovene), terrible (Spanish), fruktansvärd (Swedish), hemsk (Swedish), имәнеч (imäneç) (Tatar), empele (Tocharian B), korkunç (Turkish), dehşet (Turkish), feci (Turkish), жахли́вий (žaxlývyj) (Ukrainian), страшни́й (strašnýj) (Ukrainian), khủng khiếp (Vietnamese), ofnadwy (Welsh), ынырык (ınırık) (Yakut), שרעקלעך (shreklekh) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-terrible-en-adj-Nb2t-VSk Disambiguation of Fear: 37 34 15 13 1 0 Disambiguation of 'dreadful; causing alarm or fear': 73 11 4 7 4
  2. Formidable, powerful. Categories (topical): Fear Translations (most formidable): مُرْعِب (murʕib) (Arabic), ահեղ (aheġ) (Armenian), zəhmli (Azerbaijani), гро́зны (hrózny) (Belarusian), страхо́тен (strahóten) (Bulgarian), страхови́т (strahovít) (Bulgarian), terrible (Catalan), 厲害 (Chinese Mandarin), 厉害 (lìhài) (Chinese Mandarin), 利害 (lìhài) (Chinese Mandarin), 利害 (lìhai) (Chinese Mandarin), 猛烈 (měngliè) (Chinese Mandarin), hrozivý (Czech), hrozný (Czech), mahtava (Finnish), kauhistuttava (Finnish), terrible [feminine, masculine] (French), τρομερός (tromerós) [masculine] (Greek), φοβερός (foverós) [masculine] (Greek), δεινός (deinós) [masculine] (Greek), fryktelig (Norwegian), forferdelig (Norwegian), groźny (Polish), formidável (Portuguese), groaznic (Romanian), гро́зный (gróznyj) (Russian), hrozný (Slovak), müthiş (Turkish), грі́зний (hríznyj) (Ukrainian), ынырык (ınırık) (Yakut)
    Sense id: en-terrible-en-adj-Eii6hdkh Disambiguation of Fear: 37 34 15 13 1 0 Disambiguation of 'most formidable': 22 66 9 2 1
  3. Intense; extreme in degree or extent. Categories (topical): Fear Translations (intense; extreme in degree or extent): δεινός (deinós) (Ancient Greek), مُرْعِب (murʕib) (Arabic), terrible (Catalan), kamala (Finnish), kauhea (Finnish), hirveä (Finnish), hirvittävä (Finnish), terrible [feminine, masculine] (French), épouvantable [feminine, masculine] (French), φρικτός (friktós) [masculine] (Greek), δεινός (deinós) [masculine] (Greek), 極端な (kyokutan na) (Japanese), ഭയങ്കര (bhayaṅkara) (Malayalam), fryktelig (Norwegian), forferdelig (Norwegian), straszny [masculine] (Polish), terrível (Portuguese), groaznic (Romanian), impresionant [masculine] (Romanian), ужа́сный (užásnyj) (Russian), matindi (Tagalog), korkunç (Turkish), fahiş (Turkish), feci (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-terrible-en-adj-e4kMCZX8 Disambiguation of Fear: 37 34 15 13 1 0 Disambiguation of 'intense; extreme in degree or extent': 2 3 93 0 1
  4. Unpleasant; disagreeable. Categories (topical): Fear Translations (unpleasant): فَظِيع (faẓīʕ) (Arabic), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad) (Arabic), kamala (Finnish), kauhea (Finnish), hirveä (Finnish), hirvittävä (Finnish), épouvantable [feminine, masculine] (French), horrible [feminine, masculine] (French), furchtbar (German), απαίσιος (apaísios) [masculine] (Greek), φρικτός (friktós) [masculine] (Greek), szörnyű (Hungarian), borzalmas (Hungarian), borzasztó (Hungarian), ubehagelig (Norwegian), okropny [masculine] (Polish), terrível (Portuguese), horrível (Portuguese), groaznic (Romanian), înspăimântător [masculine] (Romanian), ужа́сный (užásnyj) (Russian), sgriosail (Scottish Gaelic), korkunç (Turkish), felaket (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-terrible-en-adj-zSOt9mW- Disambiguation of Fear: 37 34 15 13 1 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ible Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 3 6 63 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 4 7 56 2 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 5 9 52 2 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ible: 25 0 2 72 0 2 Disambiguation of 'unpleasant': 3 1 0 93 3
  5. Very bad; lousy. Translations (very bad): فَظِيع (faẓīʕ) (Arabic), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad) (Arabic), ահավոր (ahavor) (Armenian), 糟糕的 (Chinese Mandarin), 太壞了 (Chinese Mandarin), 太坏了 (Chinese Mandarin), aĉa (Esperanto), kamala (Finnish), kauhea (Finnish), hirveä (Finnish), hirvittävä (Finnish), terrible [feminine, masculine] (French), épouvantable [feminine, masculine] (French), furchtbar (German), miserabel (German), απαίσιος (apaísios) [masculine] (Greek), φρικτός (friktós) [masculine] (Greek), κάκιστος (kákistos) [masculine] (Greek), נורא (norá) [masculine] (Hebrew), נוראי (noraí) [masculine] (Hebrew), גרוע (garúa) [masculine] (Hebrew), rémes (Hungarian), borzalmas (Hungarian), szörnyű (Hungarian), 酷い (hidoi) (Japanese), 惨憺たる (santan taru) (Japanese), ദാരുണ (dāruṇa) (Malayalam), fryktelig (Norwegian), forferdelig (Norwegian), okropny [masculine] (Polish), kiepski [masculine] (Polish), terrível (Portuguese), horrível (Portuguese), îngrozitor [masculine] (Romanian), înspăimântător [masculine] (Romanian), ужа́сный (užásnyj) (Russian), sgriosail (Scottish Gaelic), แย่ (yɛ̂ɛ) (Thai), ไม่ดีเลย (mâi dee loie) (Thai), korkunç (Turkish), berbat (Turkish), feci (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-terrible-en-adj-eNZ-JhDu Disambiguation of 'very bad': 6 2 2 6 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: a mind is a terrible thing to waste, something terrible, terrible infant, terrible twos Related terms: terrific, terrify, terrifying, terror, terrorist, terrorize

Adverb

IPA: /ˈtɛɹəbəl/ [UK, US], /ˈtɛɹɪbəl/ [UK, US], /ˈtɝbəl/ [US, archaic, dialectal], /ˈtɛɚbəl/ [US, archaic, dialectal] Audio: en-us-terrible.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-terrible.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more terrible [comparative], most terrible [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English terrible, from Old French terrible, from Latin terribilis (“frightful”), from terreō (“I frighten, terrify, alarm; I deter by terror, scare (away)”). Compare terror, deter. Equivalent to terror + -ible. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|terrible}} Middle English terrible, {{der|en|fro|terrible}} Old French terrible, {{der|en|la|terribilis|t=frightful}} Latin terribilis (“frightful”), {{m|la|terreō|t=I frighten, terrify, alarm; I deter by terror, scare (away)}} terreō (“I frighten, terrify, alarm; I deter by terror, scare (away)”), {{suf|en|terror|ible}} terror + -ible Head templates: {{en-adv}} terrible (comparative more terrible, superlative most terrible)
  1. (colloquial, dialect) In a terrible way; to a terrible extent; terribly; awfully. Tags: colloquial, dialectal
    Sense id: en-terrible-en-adv-mTSsd89G

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for terrible meaning in English (38.7kB)

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          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "فَظِيع"
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          "word": "ահավոր"
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          "word": "стра́шны"
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          "code": "be",
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          "word": "жахлі́вы"
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          "roman": "strahóten",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "страхо́тен"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "terrible"
        },
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          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "詭異的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "诡异的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "kěpà",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "可怕的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "夠嗆"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "gòuqiàng",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "够呛"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "嚇人的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xiàrén de",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "吓人的"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "hrozný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "strašný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "frygtelig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "afschuwelijk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "verschrikkelijk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "terura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "kohutav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "pelottava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "kamala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "kauhea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "hirveä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "hirvittävä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "terrible"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "horrible"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "épouvantable"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sašineli",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "საშინელი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sazareli",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "საზარელი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "schrecklich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "agisleiks",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "tromerós",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "τρομερός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "foverós",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "φοβερός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "friktós",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "φρικτός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "phoberós",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "φοβερός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "deinós",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "δεινός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "gorgós",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "γοργός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "נורא"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "איום"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "mba",
          "lang": "Higaonon",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "makuyaw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bhayaṅkar",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "भयंकर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bhayānak",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "भयानक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "borzasztó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "rettenetes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "szörnyű"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "borzalmas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "rettentő"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "hræðilegur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "uafásach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "terribile"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "alt": "おそろしい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "osoroshii",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "恐ろしい"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "alt": "ひどい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hidoi",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "酷い"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "şoşyrlyq",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "шошырлық"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "kkeumjjikhada",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "끔찍하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "terribilis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "dīrus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "šausmīgs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "užasen",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "ужасен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "strašen",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "страшен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "hóyééʼ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "fryktelig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "forferdelig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "vahšatnâk",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "وحشتناک"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "schrakjlich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "jräsich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "straszny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "straszliwy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "okropny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "przerażający"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "terrível"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "groaznic"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "teribil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "užásnyj",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "ужа́сный"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "strášnyj",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "стра́шный"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "žútkij",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "жу́ткий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "bhīṣma",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "भीष्म"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "ghora",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "घोर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "bowkin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "sgriosail"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "у̏жа̄сан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "стра́шан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "ȕžāsan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "strášan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "hrozný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "strašný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "grozen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "terrible"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "fruktansvärd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "hemsk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "imäneç",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "имәнеч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "empele"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "korkunç"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "dehşet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "feci"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "žaxlývyj",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "жахли́вий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "strašnýj",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "страшни́й"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "khủng khiếp"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "ofnadwy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "sah",
          "lang": "Yakut",
          "roman": "ınırık",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "ынырык"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "73 11 4 7 4",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "shreklekh",
          "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
          "word": "שרעקלעך"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 34 15 13 1 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Fear",
          "orig": "en:Fear",
          "parents": [
            "Emotions",
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 96",
          "text": "\"He is the right sort of man for a labourer, but he is a terrible eater, to be sure,\" thought the farmer.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Formidable, powerful."
      ],
      "id": "en-terrible-en-adj-Eii6hdkh",
      "links": [
        [
          "Formidable",
          "formidable"
        ],
        [
          "powerful",
          "powerful"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "murʕib",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "مُرْعِب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "aheġ",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "ահեղ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "zəhmli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "hrózny",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "гро́зны"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "strahóten",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "страхо́тен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "strahovít",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "страхови́т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "terrible"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "厲害"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lìhài",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "厉害"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lìhài",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "利害"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lìhai",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "利害"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "měngliè",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "猛烈"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "hrozivý"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "hrozný"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "mahtava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "kauhistuttava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "terrible"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "tromerós",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "τρομερός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "foverós",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "φοβερός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "deinós",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "δεινός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "fryktelig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "forferdelig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "groźny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "formidável"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "22 66 9 2 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "most formidable",
          "word": "groaznic"
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      "word": "strašný"
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      "word": "kamala"
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      "word": "kauhea"
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      "word": "საშინელი"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "word": "საზარელი"
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      "word": "𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tromerós",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "τρομερός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "foverós",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φοβερός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "friktós",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φρικτός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "phoberós",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "φοβερός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "deinós",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "δεινός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "gorgós",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "γοργός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נורא"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "איום"
    },
    {
      "code": "mba",
      "lang": "Higaonon",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "makuyaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bhayaṅkar",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "भयंकर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bhayānak",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "भयानक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "borzasztó"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "rettenetes"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "szörnyű"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "borzalmas"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "rettentő"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "hræðilegur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "uafásach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "terribile"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おそろしい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "osoroshii",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "恐ろしい"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひどい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hidoi",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "酷い"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "şoşyrlyq",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "шошырлық"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kkeumjjikhada",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "끔찍하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "terribilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "dīrus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "šausmīgs"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "užasen",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "ужасен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "strašen",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "страшен"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "hóyééʼ"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "fryktelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "forferdelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vahšatnâk",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "وحشتناک"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "schrakjlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "jräsich"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "straszny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "straszliwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "okropny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "przerażający"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "terrível"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "groaznic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "teribil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "užásnyj",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "ужа́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "strášnyj",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "стра́шный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žútkij",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "жу́ткий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "bhīṣma",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "भीष्म"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "ghora",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "घोर"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "bowkin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "sgriosail"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "у̏жа̄сан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "стра́шан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "ȕžāsan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "strášan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "hrozný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "strašný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "grozen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "terrible"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "fruktansvärd"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "hemsk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "imäneç",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "имәнеч"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "empele"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "korkunç"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "dehşet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "feci"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "žaxlývyj",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "жахли́вий"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "strašnýj",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "страшни́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "khủng khiếp"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "ofnadwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "ınırık",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "ынырык"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shreklekh",
      "sense": "dreadful; causing alarm or fear",
      "word": "שרעקלעך"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "murʕib",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "مُرْعِب"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aheġ",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "ահեղ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "zəhmli"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "hrózny",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "гро́зны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "strahóten",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "страхо́тен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "strahovít",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "страхови́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "terrible"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "厲害"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lìhài",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "厉害"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lìhài",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "利害"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lìhài",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "厉害"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lìhai",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "利害"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "měngliè",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "猛烈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "hrozivý"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "hrozný"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "mahtava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "kauhistuttava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "terrible"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tromerós",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "τρομερός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "foverós",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φοβερός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "deinós",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "δεινός"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "fryktelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "forferdelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "groźny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "formidável"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "groaznic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gróznyj",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "гро́зный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "hrozný"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "müthiş"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hríznyj",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "грі́зний"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "ınırık",
      "sense": "most formidable",
      "word": "ынырык"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "murʕib",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "مُرْعِب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "terrible"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "kamala"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "kauhea"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "hirveä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "hirvittävä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "terrible"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "épouvantable"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "friktós",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φρικτός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "deinós",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "δεινός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "deinós",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "δεινός"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyokutan na",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "極端な"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "bhayaṅkara",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "ഭയങ്കര"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "fryktelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "forferdelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "straszny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "terrível"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "groaznic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "impresionant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "užásnyj",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "ужа́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "matindi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "korkunç"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "fahiş"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intense; extreme in degree or extent",
      "word": "feci"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "faẓīʕ",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "فَظِيع"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔarbad",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "أَرْبَد"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "kamala"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "kauhea"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "hirveä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "hirvittävä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "épouvantable"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "horrible"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "furchtbar"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apaísios",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "απαίσιος"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "friktós",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φρικτός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "szörnyű"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "borzalmas"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "borzasztó"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "ubehagelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "okropny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "terrível"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "horrível"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "groaznic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "înspăimântător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "užásnyj",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "ужа́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "sgriosail"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "korkunç"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "unpleasant",
      "word": "felaket"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "faẓīʕ",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "فَظِيع"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔarbad",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "أَرْبَد"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ahavor",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "ահավոր"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "糟糕的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "太壞了"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "太坏了"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "aĉa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "kamala"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "kauhea"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "hirveä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "hirvittävä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "terrible"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "épouvantable"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "furchtbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "miserabel"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apaísios",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "απαίσιος"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "friktós",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φρικτός"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kákistos",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κάκιστος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "norá",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נורא"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "noraí",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נוראי"
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    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "garúa",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "גרוע"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "rémes"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "borzalmas"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "szörnyű"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hidoi",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "酷い"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "santan taru",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "惨憺たる"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "dāruṇa",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "ദാരുണ"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "fryktelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "forferdelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "okropny"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "kiepski"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "terrível"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "horrível"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "îngrozitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "înspăimântător"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "ужа́сный"
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "very bad",
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "yɛ̂ɛ",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "แย่"
    },
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mâi dee loie",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "ไม่ดีเลย"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "korkunç"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "very bad",
      "word": "berbat"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
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