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dread

გამოთქმა: /drɛd/

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • 1greatly feared; dreadful:he was stricken with the dread disease and died
  • 2 archaic regarded with awe; greatly revered:that dread being we dare oppose

არსებითი სახელი

Universal
  • 1 [mass noun] great fear or apprehension:the thought of returning to London filled her with dread [in singular]:I used to have a dread of Friday afternoons
  • 2a sudden take-off and flight of a flock of gulls or other birds: flocks of wood sandpiper, often excitable, noisy, and given to dreads
  • 3 informal a person with dreadlocks:the band appeals to dreads and baldheads alike
  • (dreads) dreadlocks: Lyon combed his fingers through Curtis' dreads

ზმნა

Universal
  • 1anticipate with great apprehension or fear:Jane was dreading the party [with infinitive]:I dread to think what Russell will say
  • 2 archaic regard with great awe or reverence: the man whom Henry dreaded as the future champion of English freedom

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