formidable |
powerful |
As adjectives the difference between formidable and powerful
is that
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment while
powerful is having, or capable of exerting power, potency or influence.
horrid |
formidable |
Related terms |
Horrid is a related term of formidable.
As adjectives the difference between horrid and formidable
is that
horrid is (archaic) bristling, rough, rugged while
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
formidable |
frightful |
Related terms |
Formidable is a related term of frightful.
As adjectives the difference between formidable and frightful
is that
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment while
frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.
intimidated |
formidable |
As adjectives the difference between intimidated and formidable
is that
intimidated is affected by intimidation while
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
As a verb intimidated
is (
intimidate).
intimidate |
formidable |
As a verb intimidate
is to make timid or fearful; to inspire or affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.
As an adjective formidable is
causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
formidable |
cryptic |
Related terms |
Formidable is a related term of cryptic.
As adjectives the difference between formidable and cryptic
is that
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment while
cryptic is having hidden meaning.
As a noun cryptic is
(informal) a cryptic crossword.
formidable |
knotty |
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As adjectives the difference between formidable and knotty
is that
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment while
knotty is full of knots.
ghastly |
formidable |
Related terms |
Ghastly is a related term of formidable.
As adjectives the difference between ghastly and formidable
is that
ghastly is like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal while
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
As an adverb ghastly
is in a ghastly manner.
formidable |
burdensome |
Related terms |
Formidable is a related term of burdensome.
As adjectives the difference between formidable and burdensome
is that
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment while
burdensome is of or like a burden; arduous or demanding.
distressing |
formidable |
Related terms |
Distressing is a related term of formidable.
As adjectives the difference between distressing and formidable
is that
distressing is causing distress; upsetting while
formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
As a verb distressing
is .
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