Definition of direful

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • direful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • direful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • direful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of direful


  • causing fear or dread or terror (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked

    Synonyms

    1. awful
    2. dire
    3. dread
    4. dreaded
    5. dreadful
    6. fearful
    7. fearsome
    8. frightening
    9. horrendous
    10. horrific
    11. terrible

See definition of direful in Merriam Webster