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Frightfulness   Listen
noun
Frightfulness  n.  The quality of being frightful.





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"Frightfulness" Quotes from Famous Books



... German was dragged from the deck, and the moment the reptile was clear of the boat, it dived beneath the surface of the water with its terrified prey. I think we were all more or less shaken by the frightfulness of the tragedy—until Olson remarked that the balance of power now rested where it belonged. Following the death of Benson we had been nine and nine—nine Germans and nine "Allies," as we called ourselves, ...
— The Land That Time Forgot • Edgar Rice Burroughs
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... Archie began his frightfulness early. He concentrated on the leader's machine, but the still-dim light spoiled his aim, and many of the bursts were dotted between the craft behind. I heard the customary wouff! wouff! wouff! followed in one case by the hs-s-s-s-s of passing fragments. We swerved and dodged ...
— Cavalry of the Clouds • Alan Bott
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Words linked to "Frightfulness" :   dreadfulness, awfulness, gruesomeness, terribleness, luridness, frightful, ghastliness


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