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Definitions for Dreads
[1] to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of: to dread death.
[2] to be reluctant to do, meet, or experience: I dread going to big parties.
[3] Archaic . to hold in respectful awe.
[4] to be in great fear.
[5] terror or apprehension as to something in the future; great fear.
[6] a person or thing dreaded.
[7] dreads, Informal . dreadlocks.
[8] Informal . a person who wears dreadlocks.w
[9] Archaic . deep awe or reverence.
[10] greatly feared; frightful; terrible.
[11] held in awe or reverential fear.
[12] to anticipate with apprehension or terror
[13] to fear greatly
[14] archaic to be in awe of
[15] great fear; horror
[16] an object of terror
[17] slang a Rastafarian
[18] archaic deep reverence
[19] literary awesome; awe-inspiring
Words related to Dreads
dreaddismay, phobia, consternation, apprehension, horror, trepidation, terror, awe, panic, alarming, frightening, fright, alarm, affright, jitters, aversion, funk, creeps, worriment, apprehend
Words nearby Dreads
dreaddraying, drayman, drayton, drch., dre, dread, dreadful, dreadfully, dreadlocks, dreadnought, dream
Origin of Dreads
1125–75; Middle English dreden (v.), Old English drǣdan, aphetic variant of adrǣdan, ondrǣdan; cognate with Old High German intrātan to fear
Other words from Dreads
dread·a·ble , adjective
dread·ness , noun
pre·dread , noun, verb (used with object)
un·dread·ed , adjective
un·dread·ing , adjective
Word origin for Dreads
Old English ondrǣdan; related to Old Saxon antdrādan, Old High German intrātan
Synonyms for Dreads
alarming, frightening, awe-inspiring, awful, creepy, dire, frightful, shuddersome, terrible