Difference between Horrendous and Dreaded

What is the difference between Horrendous and Dreaded?

Horrendous as an adjective is extremely bad; awful; terrible. while Dreaded as an adjective is causing fear, dread or terror

Horrendous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Extremely bad; awful; terrible.

Example sentence: America in particular imposes an horrendous burden on the world. We have this wonderful standard of living but it comes at enormous cost.

Dreaded

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Causing fear, dread or terror

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fear greatly.

We hope you now know whether to use Horrendous or Dreaded in your sentence.

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