formidable

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

adjective

1. extremely impressive in strength or excellence (Freq. 4)
- a formidable opponent
- the challenge was formidable
- had a formidable array of compositions to his credit
- the formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's disposal
• Similar to:
impressive
• Derivationally related forms:
formidability
2. inspiring fear (Freq. 4)
- 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
• Syn:
redoubtable, unnerving
• Similar to:
alarming

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  redoubtable, unnerving