List of antonyms from "ding" to antonyms from "directness"


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Definition of the day : « dire »

  • adj urgent; crucial
  • adj terrible, ominous
Example sentences :
  • To have married a girl who cared only for his money; that would have been dire enough.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The present, so, was more than any possible future, how dire soever it might be.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • We cheered, thinking some dire calamity had befallen the enemy.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • In fact, no word except that of dire disaster had come to hand.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • But it is a dire necessity, and it is impossible to avoid or to turn it.
  • Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
  • Przemysl about this time was reported to be in dire straits.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
  • Yet Garnache's first thought even in that moment of dire peril was for Valerie.
  • Extract from : « St. Martin's Summer » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Oh, the agony of my doubts, the terrible agony of my dire misgivings!
  • Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
  • They come upon us like some dire disaster in a time of festivity.
  • Extract from : « Barrington » by Charles James Lever
  • Dire results have been predicted at every step of radical progress.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various