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单词 dreadfully
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dreadfullyadv.

/ˈdrɛdfʊli/
Etymology: < dreadful adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a dreadful manner.
1. With terror, fear, awe, or apprehension. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > [adverb]
dreadfully1303
dreadingly1589
dreadly1674
terrifiedly1842
the mind > emotion > fear > awe > [adverb] > with religious awe
dreadfully1303
dreadly1847
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [adverb] > with reverent fear
dreadfully1303
awfully1575
awesomely1818
dreadly1847
1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 11673 [The publican] seyde wyþ herte ful dredfully, ‘Lorde, þou haue on me mercy’.
c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women Hypermnestra. 2680 Dredfully sche quakyth.
1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 77 Mekely and dredfully knowynge oure owne feblenesse.
a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iv. vi. sig. G.iij I will..so make as though I ranne away dreadfully.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iv. ii. 144 A man that apprehends death no more dreadfully, but as a drunken sleepe. View more context for this quotation
2. So as to cause dread; terribly, fearfully, awfully.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > [adverb]
dreadlyc1175
eislichec1175
grimlyc1175
ungainlya1200
awly?c1225
grurefulliche?c1225
fiendlyc1275
dreadfullya1400
felly?c1400
awfully1487
terrible1490
terriblya1500
fearingly1556
direly1610
dismally1653
dreadful1682
formidably1685
terrifyingly1767
direfully1775
terrifically1778
terrificly1791
appallingly1825
turble1893
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 21882 Oure soulis alle to make redy Aȝeyn his coome so dredefuly.
1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. D3v They..tell her shee is dreadfullie beset. View more context for this quotation
1739 W. Broome Forty-third Chap. Ecclus. 61 in Poems Several Occasions 158 Red burning Bolts..Dreadfully bright o'er Seas and Earth they glare.
1802 B. Porteus Lect. Gospel St. Matt. II. xxii. 253 A most fatal imprecation, and most dreadfully fulfilled.
1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. 224 Blazing martyr-piles, shining dreadfully through all after ages.
3. Colloquially used as a strong intensive = Exceedingly, ‘terribly’, ‘awfully’, ‘abominably’.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > extremely or exceedingly > specifically of something bad
sorea1300
grievously1340
terrible1490
beastly?1518
shrewdlyc1533
arrantly?1548
murrainly?1548
abominablea1550
pestilence1567
pestilently1567
cursedly1570
pestiferously1570
murrain1575
plaguey1584
plaguilya1586
grievous1598
scandalously1602
horridly1603
terribly1604
monstrously1611
hellish1614
dreadfullya1616
horrid1615
pestilenta1616
infernally1638
preposterously1661
woeful1684
confoundedly1694
confounded1709
glaringly1709
cursed1719
flagrantly1756
weary1790
disgustingly1804
filthy1827
blamed1833
peskily1833
pesky1833
blame1843
blasted1854
wickedly1858
blatantly1878
shamelessly1885
disgracefully1893
ruddy1913
bastarda1935
pissing1951
sodding1954
pissingly1971
a1616 W. Shakespeare Hamlet (1623) ii. ii. 271 I am most dreadfully attended.
1697 C. Leslie Snake in Grass (ed. 2) 35 This is dreadfully Astonishing!
1796 Dk. Leeds Polit. Mem. (1884) 220 This dreadfully interesting conversation.
1824 S. Smith Wks. (1867) II. 42 Dreadfully afraid of America and everything American.
1881 M. L. Molesworth Adv. Herr Baby 138 He would have liked dreadfully to come home.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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