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redoubtable
(redirected from redoubtably)

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re·doubt·a·ble  (r-dout-bl)
adj.
1. Arousing fear or awe; formidable.
2. Worthy of respect or honor.

[Middle English redoubtabel, from Old French redoutable, from redouter, to dread : re-, re- + douter, to doubt, fear; see doubt.]

re·doubta·bly adv.

redoubtable
Adjective
to be feared and respected: the redoubtable Mr Brooks [Old French redouter to dread]
redoubtably adv
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Adj.1.redoubtable - 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 grey wall"
alarming - frightening because of an awareness of danger
2.redoubtable - worthy of respect or honor; "born of a redoubtable family"
reputable - having a good reputation; "a reputable business"; "a reputable scientist"; "a reputable wine"

redoubtable
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redoubtable
adj redoubtable [rəˈdautəbl]
(of a person) brave; bold. dapper جَريء، شُجاع، مَهيب смел statečný; obávaný modig; respektindgydende furchtbar γενναίος, τολμηρός temible aukartustäratav سهمگین؛ قابل احترام kunnioitusta herättävä redoutable נוֹרָא साहसी koji ulijeva strahopoštovanje merész berani ógnvekjandi; hugrakkur temibile 恐るべき 위력적인, 경탄할 만한 grasus, narsus bīstams; draudīgs berani geducht modig, djerv śmiały, groźny corajoso redutabil храбрый obávaný strah zbujajoč, strašen impresivan respektingivande, farlig ซึ่งน่ากลัว cesur 勇敢的,大膽的 хоробрий بہادر ghê gớm


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