Dreadful
(adjective)
- Extremely unpleasant or bad.
- Inspiring fear or dread.
- Terrible, very bad.
Origin:
From middle english dredful, from old english drēadful, from drēadan "to dread".
Examples:
- The weather was dreadful.
- The news was dreadful.
- The performance was dreadful.
- The movie was dreadful.
- The experience was dreadful.