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Direful
- adjective - causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
Dishful
- noun - the quantity that a dish will hold; "they served me a dish of rice"
Doleful
- adjective - dull
- filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"
Doomful
- - Full of condemnation or destructive power.
Dutiful
- adjective - willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect; "a dutiful child"; "a dutiful citizen"; "Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife";
Earnful
- - Full of anxiety or yearning.
Easeful
- - Full of ease; suitable for affording ease or rest; quiet; comfortable; restful.
Fateful
- adjective - (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin; "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"; "a calamitous defeat"; "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"; "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin; "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur; "a fateful error"
- controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events"
- having momentous consequences; of decisive importance; "that fateful meeting of the U.N. when...it declared war on North Korea"- Saturday Rev; "the fatal day of the election finally arrived"
- ominously prophetic
Fearful
- adjective - Afraid
- causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
- experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful of criticism"
- extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a frightful mistake"
- lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley
- timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog"