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# redoubtable

«redoubtable» in Mova's school dictionary: **Fearsome and powerful, so that people feel respect or…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (more redoubtable, most redoubtable)

### meaning for a pupil

(old use) Fearsome and powerful, so that people feel respect or fear for them. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/redoubtable/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in fairy tales, a dangerous foe or champion that a hero must face; «a redoubtable knight»

### examples

- The redoubtable giant guarded the bridge. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/redoubtable/#x1)
- Even the bravest knight feared the redoubtable dragon. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/redoubtable/#x2)
- His redoubtable enemy was far stronger than he was. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/redoubtable/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «redoubtable» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/redoubtable/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.