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frightfulness





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The official German policy against civilians was described as Schrecklichkeit — frightfulness.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2023

But “Home” is a tonic for the mind, a lovely, lyrical distraction from the frightfulness of the news that had me looking at my surroundings more tenderly when I returned home.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2020

They fix the attention on beauty and then suggest the frightfulness within.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am not so foolish as to imagine the Government suddenly has lost its capacity for provoking popular resentment and then punishing with frightfulness.

From Time Magazine Archive

These all stamp him with a peculiar ugliness and frightfulness.

From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Badlam, Anna B.




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