Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Dire"
The meaning of "Dire" in various phrases and sentences
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What does dire mean?
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@daaaaaaark It means that something (like a situation) is very serious and/or urgent. For example, "If we don't get to the hospital in time there could be dire (very serious) consequences."
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What does dire mean?
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It means something extremely urgent or serious. For eg: She was at dire situation on her bed.
Example sentences using "Dire"
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Please show me example sentences with dire.
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"This is a very dire situation."
"He was just hit by a car, his condition is dire!"
"The dire deadline for my final essay is due tomorrow."
"Dire warnings about going outside."
"He was just hit by a car, his condition is dire!"
"The dire deadline for my final essay is due tomorrow."
"Dire warnings about going outside."
Synonyms of "Dire" and their differences
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What is the difference between dire and awful and awesome and terrible and frightful and fearful ?
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Dire and awful are synonyms and mean bad.
Awesome is positive and means ‘cool’, ‘fantastic’, ‘amazing’
Frightful means something is scary. Whereas fearful is a feeling of being scared. E.g ‘I am fearful of the haunted house’
Awesome is positive and means ‘cool’, ‘fantastic’, ‘amazing’
Frightful means something is scary. Whereas fearful is a feeling of being scared. E.g ‘I am fearful of the haunted house’
Translations of "Dire"
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How do you say this in English (US)? c’est à dire
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"that is"
OR
"namely"
OR
"namely"
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How do you say this in English (US)? diciamo/per così dire
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thx
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How do you say this in English (US)? dire
A:
Said or told...
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How do you say this in English (US)? dire
A:
say
Other questions about "Dire"
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puis-je dire we'ren't ?,they'ren't?..
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dire does this sound natural?
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