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Detailed Synonyms for dread in English

dread:

to dread verbe (dreads, dreaded, dreading)

  1. to dread
    to fear; to dread; to be afraid of
    • fear verbe (fears, feared, fearing)
    • dread verbe (dreads, dreaded, dreading)
    • be afraid of verbe (is afraid of, being afraid of)
  2. to dread
    to dread
    • dread verbe (dreads, dreaded, dreading)
  3. to dread
    be reluctant; look up to; to dread; to fear
  4. to dread
    to worry; apprehend; to fear; to dread; to be uneasy
    • worry verbe (worries, worried, worrying)
    • apprehend verbe
    • fear verbe (fears, feared, fearing)
    • dread verbe (dreads, dreaded, dreading)
    • be uneasy verbe (is uneasy, being uneasy)
  5. to dread
    – be afraid or scared of; be frightened of 1
    to fear; to dread
    – be afraid or scared of; be frightened of 1
    • fear verbe (fears, feared, fearing)
      • I fear the winters in Moscow1
      • We should not fear the Communists!1
    • dread verbe (dreads, dreaded, dreading)

Conjugations for dread:

present
  1. dread
  2. dread
  3. dreads
  4. dread
  5. dread
  6. dread
simple past
  1. dreaded
  2. dreaded
  3. dreaded
  4. dreaded
  5. dreaded
  6. dreaded
present perfect
  1. have dreaded
  2. have dreaded
  3. has dreaded
  4. have dreaded
  5. have dreaded
  6. have dreaded
past continuous
  1. was dreading
  2. were dreading
  3. was dreading
  4. were dreading
  5. were dreading
  6. were dreading
future
  1. shall dread
  2. will dread
  3. will dread
  4. shall dread
  5. will dread
  6. will dread
continuous present
  1. am dreading
  2. are dreading
  3. is dreading
  4. are dreading
  5. are dreading
  6. are dreading
subjunctive
  1. be dreaded
  2. be dreaded
  3. be dreaded
  4. be dreaded
  5. be dreaded
  6. be dreaded
diverse
  1. dread!
  2. let's dread!
  3. dreaded
  4. dreading
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

dread [the ~] nom

  1. the dread
    the fear; the dread
  2. the dread
    – fearful expectation or anticipation 1
    the dread; the apprehension; the apprehensiveness
    – fearful expectation or anticipation 1

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Related Definitions for "dread":

  1. fearful expectation or anticipation1
  2. be afraid or scared of; be frightened of1