# abschreckend

abschreckend is a German adjective meaning “deterrent”. Forms: abschreckender, am abschreckendsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: abschreckender
- Superlative: am abschreckendsten

## Meanings

1. deterrent, serving to deter and scare off
2. deterrent; repulsive; daunting
   - Die Krankengeschichten sollen abschreckende Beispiele darstellen.

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