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FORMIDABLE

causing fear, dread, or apprehension

The meaning of the word formidable is causing fear, dread, or apprehension.

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WordMeaning
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
pento shut in or as if in a pen
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
treadto step or walk on or over
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)