Awful
11awful — aw|ful1 [ ɔfl ] adjective ** used for emphasizing how unpleasant someone or something is: TERRIBLE: The smell was absolutely awful. This wine tastes awful. He had the awful feeling that everyone was laughing at him. There were these awful people… …
12awful — adj. (colloq.) 1) awful about (I feel awful about it) 2) awful for (the situation is awful for all of us) 3) awful to + inf. (it was awful to work there = it was awful working there) 4) awful that + clause (it s awful that they were reprimanded… …
13awful — [[t]ɔ͟ːfʊl[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good. We met and I thought he was awful... I couldn t stand London! Bloody awful place. ...an… …
14awful — awfulness, n. /aw feuhl/, adj. 1. extremely bad; unpleasant; ugly: awful paintings; an awful job. 2. inspiring fear; dreadful; terrible: an awful noise. 3. solemnly impressive; inspiring awe: the awful majesty of alpine peaks. 4. full of awe;… …
15awful — I UK [ˈɔːf(ə)l] / US [ˈɔf(ə)l] adjective ** 1) used for emphasizing how unpleasant someone or something is This wine tastes awful. These awful people behind us talked all through the film. The smell was absolutely awful. He had the awful feeling… …
16awful — aw|ful1 S1 [ˈo:fəl US ˈo: ] adj 1.) very bad or unpleasant = ↑terrible ▪ The weather was awful. ▪ He is a pretty awful driver. ▪ That fridge smells awful. ▪ The last six months have been awful for her. ▪ I ve stopped believing most of what he… …
17awful — aw•ful [[t]ˈɔ fəl[/t]] adj. 1) extremely bad; unpleasant; disagreeable 2) inspiring fear; terrible: an awful noise[/ex] 3) solemnly impressive: the awful majesty of the peaks[/ex] 4) cvb extremely dangerous, risky, injurious, etc.: an awful fall; …
18awful — 1 adjective 1 very bad or unpleasant: The weather was awful. | a really awful book | These canned apricots taste awful! | I felt awful about not being able to help. 2 (only before noun) spoken used to emphasize how much or how good, bad etc… …
19awful — I. adjective Date: 13th century 1. inspiring awe 2. filled with awe: as a. obsolete afraid, terrified b. deeply respectful or reverential 3. extremely disagreeable or objectionable < awful food > 4. exceedingly great used as an intensive …
20awful — 01. The party was really [awful]; I wish I d stayed home. 02. You re [awfully] quiet today. Is something the matter? 03. There was an [awful] smell of cat waste in the old woman s house. 04. Judy was awake all night, and looked absolutely [awful] …
