Synonyms of dreadful

Antonyms of dreadful

Collocations of dreadful

dreadful experience
Frequency: 70 %

The movie was a dreadful experience, I couldn't wait for it to end.

dreadful news
Frequency: 60 %

She received dreadful news about her grandmother's health.

dreadful mistake
Frequency: 50 %

It was a dreadful mistake to trust him with the project.

dreadful weather
Frequency: 45 %

The picnic was ruined by the dreadful weather.

dreadful performance
Frequency: 40 %

The singer gave a dreadful performance at the concert.

Idiomatic Expressions for dreadful

  • Phrase: dreadful news
    Meaning: very sad or upsetting news
    Usage: She received dreadful news about her grandmother's health.