Meaning of the word formidable in English

What does formidable mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

formidable

US /fɔːrˈmɪd.ə.bəl/
UK /fɔːrˈmɪd.ə.bəl/

Adjective

1.

causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, or difficult:

Example:
a formidable obstacle/task
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