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Adjective: awful oful- Exceptionally bad or displeasing
"an awful voice" - atrocious, abominable, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable - Causing fear or dread or terror
"the awful war"; "an awful risk" - dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible - Offensive or even (of persons) malicious
- nasty - Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
"awful worshippers with bowed heads" - awed - Extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
- frightful, terrible, tremendous - Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath" - amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, awing Adverb: awful oful- Used as intensifiers
"I'm awful sorry" - terribly, awfully, frightfully, appallingly, execrably
See also: alarming, awfully, awfulness, bad, dirty, extraordinary, fearfully, filthy, grotty [Brit], hateful, impressive, lousy, mean, nastiness, reverent, unpleasant Encyclopedia: Awful Awful, Beautiful Life |