Synonym: difficult, hard, rough, rugged, tough. Similar words: able, cable, table, enable, unable, be able to, affable, tableau. Meaning: ['fɔrmɪdəbl /'fɔːm-] adj. 1. extremely impressive in strength or excellence 2. inspiring fear.
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(91) It also saw Joyce and Rourke emerging as a formidable rhythm section.
(92) Damp is a formidable enemy and too much warmth as great a one, especially where leather bindings are concerned.
(93) They face the formidable task of working out a peace plan.
(94) Any attack on Beaumaris would have been presented with formidable problems.
(95) Mr Palumbo assembled a formidable team of architects and planners.
(96) At their most fully developed business information systems provide a formidable challenge to the creativity of archivists and historians alike.
(97) He had a formidable gift for debate when he was allowed to debate in a spontaneous way.
(98) And he will probably try to rally the formidable and disgruntled forces of the opposition to destabilise and unseat Mr Sharif.
(99) Selim had formidable obstacles to overcome, however, in modernising the archaic structure of the Ottoman empire.
(100) Full documentation for successful courses was requested by 28 February and most colleges managed to meet this formidable deadline!
(101) He was a man of great political sagacity and formidable resolution.
(102) With her piercing sharp dark eyes(sentencedict.com), she presented a formidable impression.
(103) But modern publishers knew they needed a very formidable, sure-selling author to make the installment plan succeed.
(104) To scoff at or curse the little men was to court disaster, for they made formidable enemies.
(105) Arthur's great fortress lies further north at Cadbury, a huge hill which still bears the remnants of a formidable fortress.
(106) Completing the trio of golden girls is Millicent Martin - it's a formidable combination.
(107) The political difficulties included the moral dictatorship of Pandit Nehru and his family, which posed formidable succession problems.
(108) The Pennines presented the most formidable obstacles of all to the canals, but even they were successfully overcome.
(109) North West side Brigade stand in the way of North Down's success - and they look to be formidable opposition.
(110) But if it came to a pitched battle, the phalanx of heavily armed, well-mounted knights was a very formidable weapon.
(111) Has he signed up one of the most formidable Arabs to ride for his expanding pro team?
(112) There is a formidable list of those in religious orphanages and reform schools whose tears were not respected.
(113) Denbighshire have matched Flintshire's show of strength by naming their most formidable line-up in pursuit of the coveted last-four ticket.
(114) He generally fielded at point and his underhand bowling was formidable.
(115) So Abelard's theory seems to present me with a challenge as formidable as climbing Mount Everest.
(116) In a curious way he seemed more formidable than before.
(117) But Michael Foot was a formidable orator and on occasions he could coin a phrase which captured the mood perfectly.
(118) The formidable pile of stores on the pier was quickly demolished by a waiting crowd of willing helpers.
(119) Canny trading played a big part in making the Orioles so formidable.
(120) Harvard has assembled a formidable team of black academics under the leadership of Henry Louis Gates,[Sentencedict] a dazzling self-publicist.
More similar words: able, cable, table, enable, unable, be able to, affable, tableau, vegetable, amenable, variable, bearable, disabled, reliable, suitable, agreeable, comparable, personable, on the table, available, favorable, remarkable, inevitable, vulnerable, acceptable, delectable, impeccable, insatiable, changeable, tablespoon.