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مخوف (makhuf): Meaning in English

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مخوف
makhufadjective
  1. horrible
  2. dreadful
  3. frightening
  4. ghastly

Other Persian words for “horrible”

  • ترسناک tarsnâk – scary, frightening, terrible, horrible
  • فجیع faji' – tragic, horrible, terrible, atrocious
  • موحش movahesh – horrible, terrifying, dreadful
  • مهیب mahib – terrible, frightening, dreadful, horrible
  • وحشتناک vahshatnâk – terrible, horrible, dreadful, awful, frightening
  • هولناک howlnâk – horrible, terrifying, dreadful, ghastly

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