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dreadfulness

/ˈdrɛd.fʊlnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does dreadfulness mean?

noun

The quality of being frightening or unpleasant; a state of fear or anxiety.

Example

"The horror movie's dreadfulness made it impossible to watch."

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