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SHUDDERY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Provoking fear terror

Example:

the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge

Synonyms:

chilling; scary; shivery; shuddery

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

alarming (frightening because of an awareness of danger)

Derivation:

shudder (an almost pleasurable sensation of fright)

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