Yet she with pitthy words and counsell sad, 6 Still stroue their stubborne rages to reuoke, That at the last suppressing fury mad, 8 They gan abstaine from dint of direfull stroke, And hearken to the sober speaches, which she spoke.
Tis some mischance, the voyce is verydirefull Cas.
I am the greatest, able to doe least, Yet most suspected as the time and place Doth make against me of this direfull murther: And heere I stand both to impeach and purge My selfe condemned, and my selfe excus'd Prin.
Here the Ayre Temp’rate is and mild, But the fierce people rush to warres, most wild: Here in a joyfull peace they rest, But Direfull Murraines their quiet fields lay wast.
Nor would I declaime of the uncomlinesse, unbrotherlinesse, unseasonablenesse and unreasonablenesse of these direfull digladiations: every stroak strucke sounds too loud upon this harsh string.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "direfull" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
