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فَظِيع

abominable

AdjectiveRoot ف-ظ-ع

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Feminine
فَظِيعَة
Masculine plural
فَظِيعُون، فُظَعَاءُ
Feminine plural
فَظِيعَات

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
فَظُعَ
to be abominable
Verb · Form I
فَظِعَ
to be filled

فَظِيع in English

Adjective

  1. abominable, detestable
  2. hideous, repulsive
  3. awful, horrible, terrible, very bad

Word origin

From فَظُعَ (faẓuʕa, “to be abominable”). Cognate to Hebrew פצע (petzaʿ, “wound, injury”).

Words from the root ف-ظ-ع

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فَظُعَ · present يَفْظُعُ

to be abominable, to be repulsive; to be bad, to be wicked

فَظاعَة
Verbal noun
فَظَاعَة
Verbal noun
Active participle · Adjective
abominable
فَظِعَ · present يَفْظَعُ

to be filled

فَظاعَة
Verbal noun
فَظَع
Verbal noun
فَظِيع
Active participle
مَفْظُوع
Passive participle
أَفْظَع
Adjective
elative degree of فَظِيع

فَظِيع: plural and other forms

Singularفَظِيع
Feminineفَظِيعَة
Masculine pluralفَظِيعُون، فُظَعَاءُ
Feminine pluralفَظِيعَات

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