Associations to the word «Schrecklichkeit»

Noun

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Wiktionary

SCHRECKLICHKEIT, noun. A military policy of terrorising an enemy, especially through its civilian population.
SCHRECKLICHKEIT, noun. A general atmosphere or situation of awfulness or dread.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan