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Search phrase: frightful

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Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.326Their music frightful as the serpent's hiss,Their Musicke, frightfull as the Serpents hisse,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.170Thy schooldays frightful, desperate, wild, and furious;Thy School-daies frightfull, desp'rate, wilde, and furious,

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direfuldreadful, terrible, frightful
doubtfuldreadful, awful, frightful
frightfulfrightening, terrifying, full of horror
hideousterrifying, frightful, horrifying
horridhorrifying, frightful, terrifying

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frightfulhideous
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