Synonyms for redoubtable
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ri-dou-tuh-buh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈdaʊ tə bəl |
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Définition of redoubtable
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French redoutable (12c.), from redouter "to dread," from re-, intensive prefix, + douter "be afraid of" (see doubt (v.)).
- adj dreadful
- She was virginity personified with all its redoubtable mystery.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- On he went, like a redoubtable conqueror with Pepsy after him.
- Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- They will form a caste—poor, stern to itself, and redoubtable.
- Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet
- All this time the landlords brandish a redoubtable weapon: starvation.
- Extract from : « Rosinante to the Road Again » by John Dos Passos
- But the glory of these redoubtable Cinque Ports has departed.
- Extract from : « England, Picturesque and Descriptive » by Joel Cook
- He was redoubtable, not in virtue of his office, but because of his unwarrantable assumptions.
- Extract from : « The Shadow-Line » by Joseph Conrad
- The redoubtable "Grandpa" Morse was to go into the box this day.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Cruise » by Burt L. Standish
- It belonged to the redoubtable Captain Broome, and to no other.
- Extract from : « Frontier Boys in Frisco » by Wyn Roosevelt
- I was upon the Styx, and in my rower I recognised the redoubtable Charon.
- Extract from : « The Quadroon » by Mayne Reid
- The whole might of the redoubtable foe is pouring into the natural fortress.
- Extract from : « The Sign of the Spider » by Bertram Mitford
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