Formidable
/fˈɔrmədəbəl/
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Definition
(adj) Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
Sentence Examples
The wrestler has a formidable grip.
He is a formidable opponent.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The defending champion proved to be a ____ opponent, winning the match in straight sets.