terribly
Adverb
- used as intensifiers
- "terribly interesting"
- in a terrible manner
- "she sings terribly"
Adv
- So as to cause terror or awe.
- Very; extremely.
- Very badly.
Examples
- He's terribly busy and you really shouldn't bother him.
- She took part in the karaoke, but sang terribly.
- The lion roared terribly.
Origin / Etymology
From terrible + -ly.
Synonyms
abominably, abysmally, atrociously, awful, awfully, frightfully, rottenly, extremely, grisly, horribly, very
Scrabble Score: 13
terribly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordterribly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
terribly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary