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Synonyms for "
dire
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English Synonyms:
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dire:
dire
;
grinding
;
piercing
;
desperate
English
Detailed Synonyms for
dire
in English
dire:
dire
adj
dire
dire
;
grinding
;
piercing
dire
adj
grinding
adj
piercing
adj
dire
– fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
1
desperate
;
dire
– fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
1
desperate
adj
a desperate illness
1
on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel
1
dire
adj
a dire emergency
1
Related Words for "dire":
direness
,
direr
,
direst
,
direly
Alternate Synonyms for "dire":
desperate
;
critical
awful
; direful;
dread
;
dreaded
;
dreadful
;
fearful
; fearsome;
frightening
; horrendous;
horrific
;
terrible
;
alarming
Related Definitions for "dire":
fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
1
a dire emergency
1
Related Synonyms for
dire
dire straits
1
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