What are some alternative words for awfully?
Synonyms for awfully
ˈɔ fə li, ˈɔf li
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Princeton's WordNet
terribly, awfully, awful, frightfully(adverb)
used as intensifiers
"terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry"
Synonyms:
abominably, rottenly, frightfully, dreadfully, atrociously, abysmally, terribly, awful, horriblydreadfully, awfully, horribly(adverb)
of a dreadful kind
"there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning"
Synonyms:
abominably, rottenly, terribly, frightfully, dreadfully, atrociously, abysmally, dismally, awful, horriblyterribly, atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally, rottenly(adverb)
in a terrible manner
"she sings terribly"
Synonyms:
abominably, odiously, rottenly, outrageously, detestably, frightfully, dreadfully, atrociously, abysmally, terribly, awful, horribly, repulsively
Wiktionary
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
awfully(adv)
Synonyms:
fearfully, dreadfully, (Slang) very, excessively, extremely, exceedingly
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "awfully":
terribly, horribly, dreadfully, frightfully, awfuily, hideously, very, excruciatingly, incredibly, really
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#174 | very | |
#472 | really | |
#3175 | extremely | |
#9775 | awful | |
#10088 | incredibly | |
#17692 | terribly | |
#28684 | horribly | |
#32531 | awfully | |
#56919 | outrageously | |
#79634 | dreadfully | |
#89947 | hideously | |
#97187 | excruciatingly | |
#127207 | frightfully | |
#135760 | dismally | |
#174059 | abysmally | |
#245726 | atrociously | |
#248683 | abominably |
How to use awfully in a sentence?
We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
I am nowhere near, I don't think there's any reason to compare, it is awfully early. I'm very excited with where I am at as a start to my career and what Tiger has done.
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia:
It is so sad to hear that Nikolai Nikolaevich Vasiliev has died. We all find it hard that he’s not alive. Friends write to us, but many letters don’t reach us… We remember the old days, visiting our hospital. I guess no one goes to the graves of our injured ones now nearly everyone was taken away from Tsarskoe. Do you remember Lukyanov he was so pitiful and sweet, always playing with our bracelets like a baby. His visiting card was in my album, but unfortunately the album was left behind at Tsarskoe. Just now I’m writing in our bedroom. On the writing desk are pictures of our beloved hospital…All in all, the times we went to visit the hospital were awfully good. We often reminisce about our visits to the hospital, the evening chats on the telephone, and everything, everything….
They saw firsthand how mood and behavioral problems impact a man and a family, it would have been awfully nice if the NFL — who could well afford it — had allowed CTE to be compensated.
Yes, not in a creepy way ! Just like,' Wow, you seem awfully young to be asking a question about a show that's been on [ so long ],' and I knew where you were going. You were wanting to see if the show was older than she was, and it was.
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