Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight.
In Old English, the term "terrific" derives from the Latin "terrificus," meaning "causing terror" or "frightening." It was used to describe something that instills fear or dread. Over time, the meaning evolved, and in modern usage, "terrific" has taken on a positive connotation, meaning something that is excellent or wonderful.
it is when you think of dumb people
Tremendous
terrific
trmendous
Avril new is terrific
It is; officially. In 1667, meaning 'frightening', terrific from Latin 'terrificus', 'causing terror'. Weakened sense of 'very severe', i.e. 'terrific headache' appeared in 1809. Colloquial sense of 'excellent' began 1888.
more terrific, most terrific
estupendo(a) is terrific, like...terrific :P (ex, the food is terrific!) tremendo(a) is terrific in size (ex, there was a terrific amount of food)
Terrific
Tremendous and terrific are synonyms for wonderful. They begin with the letter t.
Terrific.