큰 고통이나 공포, 불행을 초래하거나 연관되어 매우 끔찍하고 무서운
Causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious.
예문:
"The coastal town was devastated by a dreadful hurricane last night."
"We were all shocked by the dreadful news of the factory explosion."
품질이 형편없거나 매우 불쾌하고 싫은
Extremely disagreeable, unpleasant, or of very poor quality.
예문:
"The food was cold and the service was absolutely dreadful."
"I had a dreadful headache and couldn't focus on the lecture."
(명사 앞에서 강조의 의미로) 매우 심한 또는 지독한
Used to emphasize the degree to which something is the case, especially something regarded with disapproval.
예문:
"Don't listen to him; he is a dreadful gossip."
"She realized she had made a dreadful mistake in her calculations."
(사람의 몸이나 기분 상태가) 몹시 안 좋거나 불편한
(Of a person) feeling unwell, sick, or deeply troubled.
예문:
"I feel dreadful today; I think I might be coming down with the flu."
"He looked dreadful after the long-haul flight and lacked energy."
내용이 저속하거나 질이 낮은 싸구려 소설 또는 잡지
A cheap and sensational piece of literature or a low-quality magazine.
예문:
"The Victorian youth often hid their penny dreadfuls from their parents."