terrible
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of TERRIBLE
[more terrible; most terrible]
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very shocking and upsetting
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a terrible [=horrible] disaster/crime
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Traffic was held up by a terrible accident.
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We just got some terrible [=dreadful] news.
2
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very bad or unpleasant
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terrible music/food
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The garbage smells really terrible. [=awful]
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I have a terrible cold.
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What a terrible [=horrible] thing to say!
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a terrible mistake
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The service at that restaurant is terrible.
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I'm a terrible chess player. = I'm terrible at chess. [=I play chess very badly]
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I woke up this morning feeling terrible. [=very sick]
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She feels terrible [=very sorry] that she hurt your feelings.
