FRIGHTFULNESS

frightfulness

(noun) the quality of being frightful

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

frightfulness (usually uncountable, plural frightfulnesses)

The quality of being frightful.

Source: Wiktionary


Fright"ful*ness, n.

Definition: The quality of being frightful.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 November 2024

POPULATED

(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; ā€œthe area is well populatedā€; ā€œforests populated with all kinds of wild lifeā€


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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