📖 Definitions of "Awfulness"
noun
- 1
The state or quality of being awful.
- 2
The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence
"the awfulness of this sacred place"
- 3
The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity; profound reverence.
🔄 Synonyms of "Awfulness"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dreadfulnessnoun | The characteristic of being dreadful. |
| terriblenessnoun | The characteristic of being terrible. |
| horridnessnoun | The quality of being horrid |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Awfulness"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| terriblenessnoun | The characteristic of being terrible. |
| horridnessnoun | The quality of being horrid |
| dreadfulnessnoun | The characteristic of being dreadful. |
| godawfulnessnoun | The quality of being god-awful. |
| atrociousnessnoun | The state or quality of being atrocious. |
| appallingnessnoun | The quality of being appalling. |
| badnessnoun | The quality or degree of being bad. |
| horrendousnessnoun | The quality of being horrendous. |
| horriditynoun | The quality of being horrid. |
| worstnessnoun | The quality or state of being the worst. |
| horribilitynoun | The quality of being horrible. |
| horriblenessnoun | The property of being horrible. |
| woefulnessnoun | The quality of being woeful. |
| fellnessnoun | The state or quality of being fell; awfulness, horror, cruelty. |
| ungoodnessnoun | The quality of being ungood, or bad; badness. |
| terribilitynoun | The quality of being terrible. |
| awrynessnoun | The state of being awry. |
| atrocitynoun | (countable) An extremely cruel act; a horrid act of injustice. |
| abominablenessnoun | The characteristic of being abominable; odiousness. |
| hideousnessnoun | The state of being hideous; extreme ugliness |
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