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      Words with formid-
      formidableformidably

      formid- root words — words with the formid- root

      The root formid- comes from Latin formido, meaning dread, fear. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including formidable, formidably. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

      Words that use the formid- root

      Explore words with formid- — words containing the formid- root and sharing its sense of "dread, fear". Examples include formidable, formidably. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

      What does formid- mean?

      The formid- root means dread, fear, from Latin formido. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.

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