Both Uses of
formidable
in
A Great and Terrible Beauty
- That will of iron is formidable, and I am quite exhausted by it all.†
Chpt 6 *formidable = intimidating or impressive
- Brigid's backside may be formidable, but I don't think I could've sustained a bleeding head wound from my battle with it.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
intimidating or impressive -- arousing fear or admiration due to impressiveness or challenge