About The Word Redoubtable

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Redoubtable

Redoubtable Meaning & Definition
Redoubtable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Redoubtable?

[adj] 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 gray wall"
[adj] having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Redoubtable: alarming | formidable | glorious | illustrious | proud | respected | unnerving

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Redoubtable In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*doubt"a*ble\ (-?*b'l), a. [F. redoutable, formerly also spelt redoubtable.] Formidable; dread; terrible to foes; as, a redoubtable hero; hence, valiant; -- often in contempt or burlesque. [Written also {redoutable}.]

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