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▸ adjective: Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
▸ adjective: (dated) Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
▸ adjective: (now rare) Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
▸ adjective: (now rare) Struck or filled with awe or reverence.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Terror-stricken.
▸ adverb: (colloquial) Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
▸ adverb: (colloquial, US, Canada) Very, extremely.
Similar:
horrendous,
hateful,
terribly,
frightfully,
abominable,
direful,
atrocious,
dreadful,
fearsome,
horrific,
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