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Look up: formidable

  1. formidable
    [adj] - extremely impressive in strength or excellence 2. [adj] - inspiring fear
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Formidable
    For'mi·da·ble adjective [ Latin formidabilis , from formidare to fear, dread: confer French formidable .] Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; al...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/64

  3. formidable
    redoubtable adjective inspiring fear; `the formidable prospect of major surgery`; `a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic`- G.H.Johnston; `something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Formidable
    • (a.) Exciting fear or apprehension; impressing dread; adapted to excite fear and deter from approach, encounter, or undertaking; alarming.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Formidable
    (from the article `World War II`) ...including the battleships Warspite, Valiant, and Barham and the aircraft carrier Formidable, likewise with cruisers and destroyers, were sent to ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/48

  6. formidable
    formidable 1. Difficult to deal with or to overcome; such as, preparing for war is a formidable task. 2. Inspiring respect or wonder because of size, strength, or ability: 'She exhibited a formidable display of skill as she worked with her computer.' 3. Causing fear, dread, or alarm.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  7. Formidable
    The Formidable was a British first-class battleship of 15,000 tons launched in 1898 to commemorate the capture of the French ship Formidable at Quiberon Bay in 1759. She was armed with four 12-inch guns, twelve 6-inch guns, 18 12-pounder guns. She was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel on Jan...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Formidable
    `Formidable` is the soundtrack to the show performed at the Moulin Rouge in Paris, France by American singer La Toya Jackson. Only 3,000 copies were created and it has become one of the most sought-after albums by La Toya`s fans. La Toya was the main attraction at the Moulin Rouge for four mo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formidable

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11 February 2012

This day in history:
On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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