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formidableConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: formidable /ˈfɔːmɪdəb(ə)l, fɔːˈmɪd-/ ▶adjective inspiring fear or respect through impressive size, strength, or capability. – derivatives formidableness noun, formidably adverb. – origin ME: from Fr., or from L. formidabilis, from formidare ‘to fear’. 'formidable' also found in these Oxford entries:
Forum discussions with the word(s) "formidable" in the title: 'take on' the formidable task After a career of helping formidable men, she could finally "be the sun" awesome vs formidable (referring to respect) formidable or imposing formidable system of entrenchments Look up "formidable" at Merriam-Webster Look up "formidable" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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