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adjective

• Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome

  Example: The witch gave him a terrible curse.

• Formidable, powerful.

• Intense; extreme in degree or extent.

  Example: He paid a terrible price for his life of drinking.

• Unpleasant; disagreeable.

  Example: The food was terrible, but it was free.

• Very bad; lousy.

  Example: Whatever he thinks, he is a terrible driver.

adverb

• In a terrible way; to a terrible extent; terribly; awfully.