terribleness

terribleness

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  • terribleness — terrible ► ADJECTIVE 1) extremely bad, serious, or unpleasant. 2) troubled or guilty. 3) causing terror. DERIVATIVES terribleness noun. ORIGIN Latin terribilis, from terrere frighten …   English terms dictionary

  • Terribleness — Terrible Ter ri*ble, a. [F., fr. L. terribilis, fr. terrere to frighten. See {Terror}.] 1. Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable. [1913 Webster] Prudent in peace, and terrible in war. Prior. [1913 Webster] Thou… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • terribleness — noun see terrible …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • terribleness — noun The characteristic of being terrible …   Wiktionary

  • terribleness — ter·ri·ble·ness || terÉ™blnɪs n. horribleness, fearfulness, dreadfulness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • terribleness — ter·ri·ble·ness …   English syllables

  • terribleness — noun a quality of extreme unpleasantness • Syn: ↑awfulness, ↑dreadfulness, ↑horridness • Derivationally related forms: ↑terrible, ↑horrid (for: ↑horridness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • terrible — terribleness, n. /ter euh beuhl/, adj. 1. distressing; severe: a terrible winter. 2. extremely bad; horrible: terrible coffee; a terrible movie. 3. exciting terror, awe, or great fear; dreadful; awful. 4. formidably great: a terrible… …   Universalium

  • δεινότητ' — δεινότητα , δεινότης terribleness fem acc sg δεινότητι , δεινότης terribleness fem dat sg δεινότητε , δεινότης terribleness fem nom/voc/acc dual …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • awfulness — noun a quality of extreme unpleasantness (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑dreadfulness, ↑horridness, ↑terribleness • Derivationally related forms: ↑terrible (for: ↑terribleness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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