Dread
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British pronunciation/dɹˈɛd/
American pronunciation/ˈdɹɛd/

Definition & Meaning of "dread"

Dread
01

an intensely unpleasant emotion in response to danger or threat

dread definition and meaning
to dread
01

to feel intense fear or worry about an upcoming event or situation

Transitive: to dread an event
to dread definition and meaning
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The employee dreaded the annual performance review.
The child dreaded the dentist appointment due to fear of pain.
He dreads the upcoming exam because of its difficulty.
02

to feel intense fear or worry about something

Transitive: to dread sth
01

causing fear or dread or terror

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