direful[adjective]Synonyms: fearful, appalling, awful, dire, dreadful, frightful, horrible, shocking, terrible, terrific, ominous, apocalyptic, baleful, baneful, fateful, ill-boding, inauspicious, unlucky, unpropitious
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
direful adjective.
['dʌɪǝf(ǝ)l, -fʊl] literary.
L16.[Irreg. from DIRE adjective + -FUL.]Presaging dire consequences; dreadful, terrible.
■ direfully adverb L18. ■ direfulness noun M17. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲