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    formidable
    /ˈfɔːmɪdəbl/

    adjective

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  2. causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, or difficult: a formidable obstacle / task. a formidable adversary / enemy / opponent. a formidable intellect. disapproving the director and his formidable wife. Fewer examples.

  3. The meaning of FORMIDABLE is causing fear, dread, or apprehension. How to use formidable in a sentence.

  4. adjective. 1. arousing or likely to inspire fear or dread. 2. extremely difficult to defeat, overcome, manage, etc. a formidable problem. 3. tending to inspire awe or admiration because of great size, strength, excellence, etc. Collins English Dictionary.

  5. Formidable definition: causing fear, apprehension, or dread. See examples of FORMIDABLE used in a sentence.

  6. People who are formidable inspire fear and respect thanks to their size, or special ability, or unusual qualities. If you're a wildly popular celebrity, you probably don't go anywhere without a formidable bodyguard.

  7. formidable. adjective. /fəˈmɪdəbl/, /ˈfɔːmɪdəbl/ /ˈfɔːrmɪdəbl/, /fərˈmɪdəbl/ if people, things or situations are formidable, you feel fear and/or respect for them, because they are impressive or powerful, or because they seem very difficult. In debate he was a formidable opponent.

  8. 1. arousing or likely to inspire fear or dread. 2. extremely difficult to defeat, overcome, manage, etc: a formidable problem. 3. tending to inspire awe or admiration because of great size, strength, excellence, etc. [C15: from Latin formīdābilis, from formīdāre to dread, from formīdō fear] ˌformidaˈbility, ˈformidableness n. ˈformidably adv.

  9. FORMIDABLE definition: 1. Someone who is formidable is strong and slightly frightening: 2. difficult and needing a lot of…. Learn more.

  10. adjective. Causing fear or dread. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Inspiring awe, admiration, or wonder. American Heritage. Hard to handle or overcome. Webster's New World. Awe-inspiring in size, excellence, etc.; strikingly impressive. Webster's New World. Difficult to undertake, surmount, or defeat.

  11. formidable meaning, definition, what is formidable: very powerful or impressive, and often f...: Learn more.