What does AWFULLY mean?

Definitions for AWFULLY
ˈɔ fə li, ˈɔf liaw·ful·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. terribly, awfully, awful, frightfullyadverb

    used as intensifiers

    "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry"

  2. dreadfully, awfully, horriblyadverb

    of a dreadful kind

    "there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning"

  3. terribly, atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally, rottenlyadverb

    in a terrible manner

    "she sings terribly"

Wiktionary

  1. awfullyadverb

    In a manner inspiring awe.

  2. awfullyadverb

    Reverently.

  3. awfullyadverb

    Badly, terribly.

    She led after the swiming and cycling, but ran awfully and came in fourth.

  4. awfullyadverb

    Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively.

  5. awfullyadverb

    Fearfully.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Awfullyadverb

    In a reverential manner.

    Etymology: from awful.

    It will concern a man, to treat this great principle awfully and warily, by still observing what it commands, but especially what it forbids. South.

ChatGPT

  1. awfully

    Awfully is an adverb that is most commonly used to express something in an extremely negative way, meaning extremely bad or unpleasant. However, in informal English, it can also be used to emphasize the large degree of something, which could be either negative or positive.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Awfullyadverb

    in an awful manner; in a manner to fill with terror or awe; fearfully; reverently

  2. Awfullyadverb

    very; excessively

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of AWFULLY in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of AWFULLY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of AWFULLY in a Sentence

  1. Central Commandwere:

    They wanted to tell a story that ISIS was the JV, that we had Al Qaeda on the run, this is incredibly dangerous. We haven’t seen this kind of manipulation of intelligence … in an awfully long time.

  2. Matt Kuchar:

    I've got to drive it better, two under was an awfully good score for the way I drove it today.

  3. Satoshi Kodaira:

    I really only hit one bad putt — on the par-5 13th. Other than that, I just felt like the holes looked awfully big today, i made a lot of good putts today, and the greens says are rolling so good that just the holes look big.

  4. Jordan Spieth:

    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.

  5. Mike Pompeo:

    I have great confidence that the Russians will try and undermine western democracy in 2017, 2018, 2019 and for an awfully long time, it is our responsibility as leaders of United States government to do all that we can to deter United States from interfering with us, not only in our elections, but more broadly as well.

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