"drednesse" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdrɛdnɛs(ə)/, /ˈdrɛːdnɛs(ə)/
Etymology: From dred + -nesse. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|dred|-nesse}} dred + -nesse Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} drednesse, {{enm-noun|-}} drednesse (uncountable)
  1. fear, terror, dread Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fear
    Sense id: en-drednesse-enm-noun-7v-e6E4d Disambiguation of Fear: 84 16 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -nesse Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -nesse: 47 53
  2. awe, veneration Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-drednesse-enm-noun-sJj920qb Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -nesse Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -nesse: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: drednes, dredness, dredenes, dridnes, drædnesse Synonyms (early): dradnesse
Disambiguation of 'early': 0 0

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for drednesse meaning in Middle English (2.6kB)

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      "ipa": "/ˈdrɛːdnɛs(ə)/"
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