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dreadful
/ˈdrɛdfʊl/
adjective
okropny
Also
strasznypotworny
Definition
Causing great fear, suffering, or unpleasantness; extremely bad or serious.
Examples
The weather was dreadful all weekend, so we stayed indoors.
Pogoda była okropna przez cały weekend, więc zostaliśmy w domu.
We received some dreadful news about the accident this morning.
Otrzymaliśmy dziś rano straszne wieści o wypadku.
Collocations
dreadful weatherdreadful mistakedreadful news
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