frightful, causing fear · terrible, rubbish, awful · repulsive
eş: effrayant
köken: From affres (“great fear”) + -eux. See affres.
aile: affreusement
amazing, wondrous, breathtaking, awesome (inspiring awe, wonder or admiration) · amazing, astonishing, staggering, astounding, stunning, surprising, startling, stupefying (bewildering with surprise) · uncanny (unsettled by experiencing something strange, unusual or otherworldly)
köken: From asombro + -oso.
aile: asombrosamente
striking, impressive, grand, stunning, shocking
eş: eccezionale, enorme, immenso, sbalorditivo, sconvolgente, spaventoso
köken: From impressionare + -ante. Cognate with Asturian, Galician and Spanish impresionante.
Grozny (the regional capital and largest city in Chechnya, Russia)
çekim: karşılaştırma (по)грозне́е
eş: грозовой, устрашающий, суровый, строгий, угрожающий, угрожающий
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scary · horrific
çekim: karşılaştırma بیمناکتَر · üstünlük بیمناکتَرین
eş: تَرسناک
köken: From بیم (bim) + ـناک (-nâk).
terrible · fierce, severe, ferocious
çekim: karşılaştırma daha dəhşətli · üstünlük ən dəhşətli
köken: dəhşət + -li
scary, horrible, dreadful
köken: қорқыныш (qorqynyş) + -ты (-ty).
frightening, terrifying
çekim: karşılaştırma angstaanjagender · üstünlük angstaanjagendst
köken: Compound of angst + aanjagend.
aile: angstaanjagendheid
unlettered, illiterate · ignorant, uneducated, uncultured
frightening, scary, terrifying · frightened, scared, afraid · creepy for its mysterious ability
köken: Semantic shift from Classical Japanese 強(こは)し (kofashi, “stiff, strong, tough”), modern 強(こわ)い (kowai). A folk etymology from the Ehon Hyaku Monogatari derives it from 狐(こ)者(わ)異(い) (kowai, literally “ghost of a glutton”).
aile: 怖さ
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🔊 あとが怖い
🔊 どうした 怖いのか？
to be worried, scared or afraid of something · to be worrisome or fearsome, frightening, scary
eş: 두렵다, 곧바로
köken: First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 므ᅀᅴ〮엽다〮 (Yale: mùzúyyèptá).
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🔊 나는 무서운 영화를 좋아하지 않는다.
horrific, dreadful
çekim: karşılaştırma mer fruktansvärd · üstünlük mest fruktansvärd
köken: From fruktan + -s- + -värd.
dangerous, formidable · threatening, threatful, threatensome · cruel, fierce, severe
çekim: karşılaştırma groźniejszy · üstünlük najgroźniejszy
eş: wrogi, straszny, gniewny, niebezpieczny, ryzykowny
köken: Inherited from Old Polish groźny, from Proto-Slavic *grozьnъ. By surface analysis, groza + -ny.
aile: arcygroźny, niegroźny, groźność, groźnieć
alarming, scary, fearsome, awful
köken: Etymology tree Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑀭 (ḍara) Hindi डर (ḍar) Hindi -आवना (-āvnā) Hindi डरावना From डर (ḍar) + -आवना (-āvnā).
grand, magnificent, awesome, great · mighty, powerful, awesome · awesome
çekim: karşılaştırma mahtavampi · üstünlük mahtavin
köken: mahtaa + -va (present active participle)
aile: mahtavasti, mahtavuus, yhtämahtava
🔊 yhtä mahtava
🔊 mahtavampi
horrifying
çekim: karşılaştırma děsivější · üstünlük nejděsivější
köken: From děs + -ivý.
formidable
köken: Borrowed from French formidable, Latin formidabilis.
frightening
çekim: karşılaştırma félelmetesebb · üstünlük legfélelmetesebb
köken: From the verb fél (“to fear”). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
Scary, frightening.
köken: The adjective is an extension of the participle.
frightful, dreadful, terrible, horrible
çekim: karşılaştırma terribilior
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tres- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *troséyeti Proto-Italic *trozeō Latin terreō Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin terribilis From terreō (“to frighten, terrify, alarm; to deter by terror, scare (away)”) + -bilis.
formidable, enormous · formidably, enormously · impressive, fantastic, formidable
çekim: karşılaştırma mere formidabel · üstünlük mest formidabel
eş: stor, enorm, fantastisk
köken: From French formidable, from Latin formidabilis.