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Terrible
/ˈtɛ.ɹə.bl̩/
Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome
📖 Definitions of "Terrible"
adjective
- 1
Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome
"The witch gave him a terrible curse."
- 2
Formidable, powerful.
- 3
Intense; extreme in degree or extent.
"He paid a terrible price for his life of drinking."
- 4
Unpleasant; disagreeable.
"The food was terrible, but it was free."
adverb
- 1
In a terrible way; to a terrible extent; terribly; awfully.
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