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Old English · adjective

egeful

Normalised eġeful

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈe.jeˌful/
Syllables
ˈe · je · ˌful (3 syllables)
Modern English
fear-inspiringinspiringfearfulterrifying

Meaning

  1. fearful

  2. terrifying, fear-inspiring

Declension

All forms (10)

Etymology

By surface analysis, eġe (“fear”) + -ful

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