Word: direful
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: dire
ful
Definition: Fearful, terrible.
Morphemes:
Affix: dire
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Bad in quality, awful, terrible.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dīrus
Language: la
Decoded: dirus
Meaning: fearful, ominous
Affix: -ful
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns. Full of, tending to, or thoroughly possessing the quality expressed by the noun.