redoubtable
11redoubtable — adjective Etymology: Middle English redoutable, from Anglo French, from reduter to dread, from re + duter to doubt Date: 15th century 1. causing fear or alarm ; formidable 2. illustrious, eminent; broadly worthy of respect • redoubtably adverb …
12redoubtable — redoubtableness, n. redoubtably, adv. /ri dow teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. that is to be feared; formidable. 2. commanding or evoking respect, reverence, or the like. [1325 75; ME redoutable < MF, equiv. to redout(er) to fear (re RE + douter to fear,… …
13redoubtable — Synonyms and related words: appalling, astounding, awe inspiring, awesome, awful, celebrated, dire, direful, distinguished, dread, dreaded, dreadful, eminent, famed, fell, formidable, frightful, ghastly, ghoulish, great, grim, grisly, gruesome,… …
14redoubtable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. formidable. See fear. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. formidable, fearful, imposing; see frightful 1 , impressive 1 , terrible 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Causing or able to cause fear:… …
15redoubtable — re|doubt|a|ble [ rı dautəbl ] adjective LITERARY making you feel afraid or have great respect …
16redoubtable — re doubt·a·ble || rɪ daÊŠtÉ™bl adj. dreadful, horrible, formidable …
17redoubtable — [rɪ daʊtəb(ə)l] adjective often humorous (of a person) formidable, especially as an opponent. Derivatives redoubtably adverb Origin ME: from OFr. redoutable, from redouter to fear , from re (expressing intensive force) + douter to doubt …
18redoubtable — a. 1. Formidable, terrible (to foes), dreadful, awful. 2. Valiant …
19redoubtable — adj formidable, awesome, aweful, awe inspiring; terrible, dread, dreadful, fearful, fearsome …
20redoubtable — re·doubt·able …
