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revolting

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??lt??

Verb

revolting

  1. present participle of revolt
    The peasants are revolting!

Noun

revolting (countable and uncountable, plural revoltings)

  1. revolution (The action of the verb to revolt)
    • 1837, The American Biblical Repository (volume 9, page 316)
      Yet revoltings of the soul would attend this violence to nature, this abuse of physical and intellectual energy, while the beauty of social order would be defaced, and the fountains of earth's felicity broken up.

Adjective

revolting (comparative more revolting, superlative most revolting)

  1. repulsive, disgusting
    The most revolting smell was coming from the drains.

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redoubtable

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French redoutable (spelled redoubtable in early modern French).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /???da?t?b?l/

Adjective

redoubtable (comparative more redoubtable, superlative most redoubtable)

  1. Eliciting respect or fear; imposing; awe-inspiring.
    The redoubtable New York Times has been called the "newspaper of record" of the United States.
  2. (obsolete) Valiant.

Derived terms

Translations

French

Adjective

redoubtable (plural redoubtables)

  1. Archaic spelling of redoutable.

Middle French

Adjective

redoubtable m or f (plural redoubtables)

  1. fearsome

Descendants

  • French: redoutable

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