Definitions for terribly
ˈtɛr ə bliter·ri·bly

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. terribly, awfully, awful, frightfully(adverb)

   used as intensifiers

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

2. terribly, atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally, rottenly(adverb)

   in a terrible manner

   "she sings terribly"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. terribly(Adverb)

   Causing terror or awe.

   The lion roared terribly.

2. terribly(Adverb)

   Very; extremely.

   He's terribly busy and you really shouldn't bother him.

3. terribly(Adverb)

   Very badly.

   She even signed up for karaoke, although she sang terribly.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'terribly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2552

2. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'terribly' in Adverbs Frequency: #383

How to pronounce terribly?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of terribly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of terribly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of terribly in a Sentence

1. Gissur Simonarson:

   It's a terribly emotional picture, you see the look in his face and just the way he holds the pens out, as if those pens are everything he has in the world.

2. Warren Stewart:

   It was terribly wrong, but it is an isolated incident and it does not represent who our faculty is and it does not represent who are students are.

3. Fremont County Sheriff Len Humphries:

   It’s just a terribly freak accident, it’s unfortunate. I certainly feel for the family and their loss.

4. Van Dusen:

   Yes I'm considering( that), in order to deter more movement along this terribly dangerous network, i am considering exactly that. They will be well cared for as we deal with their parents.

5. Bruce Cleaver:

   This is not something we do terribly often but we do of course respond to what happens in the market.

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