Dread
"Dread" in German
fürchterlich
(terrible)
grauenerregend
(terrible)
grauenvoll
(terrible)
grausig
(terrible)
gräulich
(terrible)
schauderhaft
(terrible)
Angst
(great fear in view of impending evil)
Befürchtete
(somebody or something dreaded)
Ehrfurcht
(respectful fear, awe)
Gefürchtete
(somebody or something dreaded)
Grausen
(great fear in view of impending evil)
Schaudern
(great fear in view of impending evil)
Angst haben
(to be in great fear (intransitive))
Bammel haben
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
Blut und Wasser schwitzen
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
Schiss haben
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
bibbern
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
eine Gänsehaut bekommen / kriegen
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
fürchten
(to be in great fear (intransitive))
grauen
(to fear greatly so./sth.)
grausen
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
gruseln
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
schaudern
(to fear greatly so./sth.)
zittern
(to anticipate with fear (that ...))
ängstigen
(to be in great fear (intransitive))
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