What is the correct spelling for DREDFUL?

For the common misspelling "dredful", the correct word is actually "dreadful". This adjective denotes something that is extremely unpleasant, causing great fear or distress. Remember to avoid using "dredful" and opt for the correct spelling to accurately convey feelings of fear or unease.

Correct spellings for DREDFUL

  • direful The storm was growing more direful as the hours passed.
  • dreadful The weather forecast predicted dreadful storms for the weekend.
  • fretful She paced back and forth, her face contorted with a fretful expression.