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Frightful vs Venerable - What's the difference?

frightful | venerable | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of venerable.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and venerable

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while venerable is used as a form of address for an archdeacon in the anglican church.

Unbearable vs Frightful - What's the difference?

unbearable | frightful | Related terms |

Unbearable is a related term of frightful.


As adjectives the difference between unbearable and frightful

is that unbearable is so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

Disagreeable vs Frightful - What's the difference?

disagreeable | frightful | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between disagreeable and frightful

is that disagreeable is not agreeable, conformable, or congruous; contrary; unsuitable while frightful is : Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As a noun disagreeable

is something displeasing; anything that is disagreeable.

Frightful vs Uncanny - What's the difference?

frightful | uncanny | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of uncanny.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and uncanny

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while uncanny is strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird.

Frightful vs Redoubtable - What's the difference?

frightful | redoubtable | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of redoubtable.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and redoubtable

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while redoubtable is eliciting respect or fear; imposing; awe-inspiring.

Frightful vs Base - What's the difference?

frightful | base | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of base.


As an adjective frightful

is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As an acronym base is

b'''uilding'', '''''a'''ntenna-tower'', '''''s'''pan'', '''''e arth .

Frightful vs Calamitous - What's the difference?

frightful | calamitous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between frightful and calamitous

is that frightful is : Full of fright; affrighted; frightened while calamitous is concerning or involving calamity, disastrous.

Frightful vs Squalid - What's the difference?

frightful | squalid | Related terms |

Frightful is a related term of squalid.


As adjectives the difference between frightful and squalid

is that frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened while squalid is extremely dirty and unpleasant.

As a noun squalid is

(zoology) any member of the squalidae.

Frightened vs Frightful - What's the difference?

frightened | frightful |


As adjectives the difference between frightened and frightful

is that frightened is afraid; suffering from fear while frightful is : Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As a verb frightened

is past tense of frighten.

Frightful vs Despicable - What's the difference?

frightful | despicable | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between frightful and despicable

is that frightful is : Full of fright; affrighted; frightened while despicable is fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless.

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