About The Word Redoubtable
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Redoubtable
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Redoubtable: See Also | 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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