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formidable

/ˈfɔrmɪdəbəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does formidable mean?

adjective

Causing feelings of respect and fear because of being very powerful or impressive; extremely good or skilled.

Example

"The formidable opponent proved to be a challenge for the young athlete."

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