Formidable

/fɔːˈmɪdəbəl/ adjective

Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.

What it means

  1. (adjective) Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
  2. (adjective) Difficult to defeat or overcome. “a formidable opponent”

Letter analysis

  • Formidable contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 10 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 18.

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What does Formidable mean?

Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.

How many letters are in Formidable?

Formidable has 10 letters.

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