awfully
Badly, terriblyBadly, terribly.
» It's awfully cold today.
Heute ist es schrecklich kalt.
Heute ist es tierisch kalt.
Es ist furchtbar kalt heute.
Сегодня ужасно холодно.
Сегодня дико холодно.
Сьогодні жахливо холодно.
Meaning
5 sensesBadly, terribly.
She led after the swimming and cycling, but ran awfully and came in fourth.
(not comparable)Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively.
(archaic)In a manner inspiring awe.
страшноstrašno
in a terrible manner
(archaic)Reverently.
(obsolete)Fearfully.
Examples
187 sentencesIt's awfully cold today.
Сьогодні жахливо холодно.
ruСегодня ужасно холодно.
deHeute ist es schrecklich kalt.
It's awfully hot today.
Сьогодні надзвичайно спекотно.
ruСегодня ужасно жарко.
deEs ist schrecklich heiß heute.
Tom seems awfully busy.
Том здається надзвичайно зайнятим.
ruТом, похоже, ужасно занят.
I'm awfully tired.
Я жах як втомився.
ruЯ ужасно устал.
deIch bin furchtbar müde.
It's awfully expensive.
Це надзвичайно дорого.
ruЭто ужасно дорого.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
more awfully, most awfully| Comparative | more awfully Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most awfully |
regular
Synonyms
36 synonyms- used as intensifiers:terriblyawfulfrightfully
- of a dreadful kind:dreadfullyhorribly
- in a terrible manner:terriblyatrociouslyabominablyabysmallyrottenly
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
Collocations
5 patterns- seems awfully
- awfully quiet
- awfully quiet today
- awfully skinny
- awfully sorry