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Fearsome vs Fearsomely - What's the difference?

fearsome | fearsomely |

Fearsomely is a related term of fearsome.



As an adjective fearsome

is frightening, especially in appearance.

As an adverb fearsomely is

in a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent.

fearsome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • frightening, especially in appearance.
  • (rare, or, archaic) fearful, frightened

    • Related terms

    * fear * fearful

    fearsomely

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent
  • * {{quote-book, 1967, edition=1999 ed., Rober E. Pike, Tall Trees, Tough Men, isbn=0393319172 citation
    • , passage=After supper, the men sprawled in their bunks or along the deacon-seat, and fearsomely they spat and swore, and fearsomely they lied.}}

    Related terms

    * fearsome * fearsomeness