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单词 awfulness
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awfulness

/ˈɔːfəlnəs /
noun [mass noun]
1The state of being very bad or unpleasant: the chilli and pineapple relish did manage to mask the awfulness of the deep-fried brie...
  • Maybe their titles were inspired by the mind-blowing awfulness of some people's cooking.
  • A sequel's awfulness is proportional to the amount by which the budget of the second exceeds that of the first.
  • All of this awfulness is laid directly on the dingy doorstep of the writer/director.
1.1The shocking or horrific nature of something: the awfulness of his crime...
  • The awfulness of it is it's not like any other disease.
  • The unspeakable awfulness of September 11 affected stock markets across the world and gutted the international aviation industry.
  • He was afraid of being caught before he could accomplish his purpose, but behind this was a vaguer but larger fear of the awfulness of his crime.
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