fearsome
English
adj
Definitions
- frightening, especially in appearance.
- (rare) fearful, frightened
Etymology
Suffix from English fear.
Origin
English
fear
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antifear English
- farlie English
- fear English
- fearable English
- fearer English
- fearest English
- feareth English
- fearfest English
- fearful English
- fearless English
- fearlike English
- fearmonger English
- fearnaught English
- fearscape English
- fearsomely English
- fearsomeness English
- germ-fear English
- height-fear English
- microfear English
- night fear English
- night-fear English
- nightfear English
- overfear English
- snake fear English
- spider-fear English
- technofear English
- unfear English
- water fear English
- water-fear English
- Furcht German
- furchtsam German
- feer Middle English
- vorhtesam Middle High German