Formidable is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FORMIDABLE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• causing fear
• inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable
• Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming.
• extremely impressive in strength or excellence
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• causing fear, dread, or apprehension

Words related to FORMIDABLE

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Words that contain FORMIDABLE

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How to use FORMIDABLE in a sentence

• With so formidable a force, he had little difficulty in rapidly extending his conquests.
• Both the gentlemen rose at this sudden interruption, and the steward advancing to the table, once more produced the formidable pocket-book, the spectacles, and a letter.
• He suffered a vision of the new shoes, stiffly formidable, side by side at the foot of his bed in the little house.
• Its serrated tail is a formidable weapon of defence, with which, when alarmed or attacked, it deals rapid blows from side to side.
• Thence the famous Committee of Sixteen, which played so great and so formidable a part in the history of that period.
• When we had crossed the wood, we suddenly came face to face on a herd of buffaloes, not numerous certainly, but formidable in appearance.
• He stood there upright and motionless, looking straight before him, his face formidable.
• His most formidable foe was his brother-in-law, Wenceslaus, King of Bohemia.
• But the coalition was too formidable to be withstood.
• He would have been formidable to Othello or Macbeth.
• Still, in spite of this formidable prospect, take the consolation that an end is sure to come.
• In it we see the germs of those theories which were afterwards to effect so formidable a revolution in the world of opera.
• One of the most formidable rebellions that the Romans had to encounter during their disturbed and troubled sway in Britain was led on by a woman.
• Shaftesbury was regarded by his contemporaries as a decided and formidable adversary of Christianity.
• Norton being much too formidable an adversary to be challenged lightly.
• The ensuing narrative will tell how easily and pleasantly this journey, which a few years ago would have been regarded as a formidable undertaking, can now be done.
• Perseus was at the head of a numerous and well-appointed army, but of all his allies, only Cotys, king of the Odrysians, ventured to support him against so formidable a foe.
• The Romans were fully aware of the formidable nature of the struggle, which was one for existence, and not for victory.
• But Cinna, by means of the new citizens, whose cause he espoused, was soon at the head of a formidable army.
• The military preparations in Flanders were no less formidable.
• The tasks that still remain to be accomplished, however, are truly formidable.
• Very thick black and slightly sloping eyebrows that almost met over his nose and overhung deep grey eyes, gave his face an oddly formidable expression.
• These troops, however, though formidable in numbers, were as ill-prepared for war as the Confederates, and no immediate movement was to be anticipated.
• Carried on with the formidable increase of important events, he found the suppression of a king a shorter way to power than the recovery of a peerage.
• In obedience to an order from Anderson, he and Dalton galloped forward, and, from a ridge, saw through their glasses a formidable Union column advancing toward Spottsylvania.
• The appearance of this personage was as mysterious as formidable.
• In fact, under the appearance of a literary instrument, the Romans carried about with them in that same stilus a very sharp and formidable weapon.
• Supplied with a deadly venom that makes him the most formidable of enemies, he never attacks unless first injured, and then, if he can reach his foe, his vengeance is sure.

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