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Adjective: fearsome  feer-sum
  1. Causing fear, dread or terror
    "the fearsome war";
    - awful, dire, direful [archaic], dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible

See also: alarming

Encyclopedia: Fearsome