terrible
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
causing fear or dread or terror
the awful war
Related & opposite
- awfulness derivation
- apprehension derivation
- alarming similar to
Sense 2 adjective
exceptionally bad or displeasing
atrocious taste
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Sense 3 adjective
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
severe pain
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Sense 4 adjective
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
in a frightful hurry
Related & opposite
- awfulness derivation
- colloquialism domain usage
- extraordinary similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | awfulness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | apprehension |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | alarming |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | awfulness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | bad |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rigor |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | awfulness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | severity |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | intense |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | awfulness |
| 4 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | extraordinary |