redoubtable

(adjective)

adjective

1. inspiring fear or awe; formidable.

- a tougher and more redoubtable adversary

Similar word(s): alarming, formidable, unnerving

2. worthy of respect or honor

- born of a redoubtable family

Similar word(s): reputable

Sentences with redoubtable as an adjective:

- The redoubtable New York Times has been called the "newspaper of record" of the United States.