redoubtable
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(satellite adjective) inspiring fear; "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 gray wall" |
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Synonyms: formidable, unnerving |
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(satellite adjective) having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family" |
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Synonyms: glorious, illustrious, respected |
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