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Dire in

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dire in"

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WordDefinition
acutenounIntense; sensitive; sharp.
awfulnounVery bad.
badnounOf low quality.
drasticnounHaving a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme, severe.
dreadfulnounGenuinely horrific, awful, or alarming; dangerous, risky.
fatalnounCausing death or destruction.
gravenoun(strictly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
grievousSerious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
severenounVery bad or intense.
terribleVery unpleasant; disagreeable.
tragicnounCausing great sadness or suffering.
urgentRequiring immediate attention.
consequencesnounAn old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written.
dearnounLoved; lovable.
needverb(transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.
straitsnoun(informal) Ellipsis of Dire Straits, a British rock band.
abysmal(figurative) Extremely bad; terrible.
blacknoun(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
calamitousCausing or involving calamity; disastrous.
desperatenounIn dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.

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