DIRE

/ˈdaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 5

Scrabble letter values: D2I1R1E1 = 5

Definition

  1. adjective fraught with extreme danger. — synonyms: desperate
  2. adjective causing fear or dread or terror. — synonyms: awful, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening

Examples

  • “nearly hopeless”
  • “a desperate illness”
  • “on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel- G.C.Marshall”

Anagrams of DIRE

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