formidable (s)
redoubtable (s)
unnerving (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def inspiring fear
examples the formidable prospect of major surgery
a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic G.H.Johnston
something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall
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Derived from adjective formidably → formidable

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