adverb
- To a high degree: dreadfully, eminently, exceedingly, exceptionally, extra, extremely, greatly, highly, most, notably, very. Informal awful. Chiefly Regional mighty. See big/small/amount.
| Thesaurus: awfully |
adverb
| WordNet: awfully |
The adverb has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
(informal) used as intensifiers, as in"terribly interesting"
Synonyms: terribly, awful, frightfully
Meaning #2:
of a dreadful kind
Synonyms: dreadfully, horribly
Derived from adjective: awful (meaning #2)
Meaning #3:
in a terrible manner
Synonyms: terribly, atrociously, abominably, abysmally, rottenly
Derived from adjective: awful (meaning #1)
| Translations: Awfully |
Dansk (Danish)
adv. - forfærdeligt, frygteligt, væmmeligt
Nederlands (Dutch)
ontzettend, vreselijk, verschrikkelijk, eerbiedig
Français (French)
adv. - terriblement, considérablement, horriblement
Deutsch (German)
adv. - furchtbar, äußerst
Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - τρομερά, φοβερά, (καθομ.) πάρα πολύ
Italiano (Italian)
terribilmente, molto, orribilmente, spaventosamente
Português (Portuguese)
adv. - terrivelmente, horrivelmente
Русский (Russian)
ужасно, очень, кошмарно
Español (Spanish)
adv. - terriblemente, tremendamente, muy, muchísimo, atrozmente
Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - fruktansvärt, hemskt
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
极端地, 可怕地, 非常地
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 極端地, 可怕地, 非常地
한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 무섭게, 아주, 장엄하여
日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - とても, 非常に
العربيه (Arabic)
(ظرف) بشكل مرعب أو مسبب للرهبه, على شكل شنيع أو ردي, الى ابعد حد
עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - נורא, מאוד
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