tremend
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "A greater fault in truth can not be named, then this was. But to them who eſteme the tremend Myſteries foꝛ pꝛophane Idols, it ſemeth moꝛe greuouſe, that theſe falſe bꝛethꝛen burned ⁊ rent not only al kinde of Church bokes, but moꝛe ouer deſtroied whole Libꝛaries and bokes of al ſciences and tõgues, yea the holy Scriptures, and the Auncient Fathers, and toꝛe in peeces the Maps, and charts of the deſcriptions of Countries."
- "IN the Hebrew, thou ſhalt not bear or carry, namely in thy Mouth; which is the ſame with, Thou ſhalt not take, viz. into thy Mouth. Here alſo is, of the Lord; becauſe by that Title the tremend Majeſty of God is beſt underſtood."
Etymology
From Latin tremendus. Doublet of tremendous.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: tremendus
Usage
Inflected Forms
more tremend (comparative)
most tremend (superlative)