Usually means: Causing fear, very unpleasant, avoidable.
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  1. dreadable: Wordnik
  2. dreadable: Wiktionary
  3. Dreadable, dreadable: Dictionary.com
  4. Dreadable: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. dreadable: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Dreadable: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. dreadable: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. dreadable: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Dreadable: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Worthy of being dreaded

Similar:
dreadworthy, damnworthy, fearable, hateworthy, curseworthy, decriable, deathworthy, doubtable, Venerable, readworthy, more...

Opposite:
desirable, appealing, attractive, pleasant

Types:
terrible, awful, dreadful, horrible, unpleasant, more...

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Similar:
dreadworthy, damnworthy, fearable, hateworthy, curseworthy, decriable, deathworthy, doubtable, Venerable, readworthy, more...

Opposite:
desirable, appealing, attractive, pleasant

Types:
terrible, awful, dreadful, horrible, unpleasant, more...



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