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Definition of Direful
1. Adjective. Causing fear or dread or terror. "A terrible curse"
Exact synonyms: Awful, Dire, Dread, Dreaded, Dreadful, Fearful, Fearsome, Frightening, Horrendous, Horrific, Terrible
Similar to: Alarming
Derivative terms: Awfulness, Dread, Terribleness
Similar to: Alarming
Derivative terms: Awfulness, Dread, Terribleness
Definition of Direful
1. a. Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day.
Definition of Direful
1. dreadful [adj]