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General (31 matching dictionaries)

1. dire: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. dire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. dire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. dire: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. dire: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. dire: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Dire, dire: Wordnik [home, info]
8. dire: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. dire: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. dire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. dire: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. dire: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. Dire, dire: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. dire: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. dire: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. dire: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
17. dire: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
18. Dire (band), Dire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
19. Dire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
20. dire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
21. dire: Rhymezone [home, info]
22. dire, dire, dire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
23. dire: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
24. dire: All About Homonyms [home, info]
25. dire: Free Dictionary [home, info]
26. dire: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
27. dire: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
28. dire: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
29. dire: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art (1 matching dictionary)

30. dire-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements [home, info]

Business (1 matching dictionary)

31. dire: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

32. dire: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

33. dire: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

34. dire: Idioms [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

35. dire: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

(Note: See direst for more definitions.)

Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (dire) ▸ adjective:  causing fear or dread or terror ("Dire news") ▸ adjective:  fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless ("A dire emergency") ▸ name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #52133) ▸ Also see direst ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to dire ▸ Usage examples for dire ▸ Idioms related to dire (New!) ▸ Popular nouns described by dire ▸ Words that often appear near dire ▸ Rhymes of dire ▸ Invented words related to dire