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terribly

avverbiocorrente nei dialoghi

  • //ˈtɛɹ.ɪ.bli//

Very; extremely.

avverbio

  1. 1

    desuetoSo as to cause terror or awe.

    The lion roared terribly.

    The mere sensuous impact of trumpet or saxophone, whatever it happened to be playing, was an echo, even though a faint echo, of that excitement and abandon. He wanted to taste, smell, hear: his senses were terribly alive.

  2. 2

    Very; extremely.

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

    The parsnip, stilton and chestnut combination may taste good, but it's not terribly decorative. In fact, dull's the word, a lingering adjectival ghost of nut roasts past that I'm keen to banish from the table.

  3. 3

    Very badly.

    She took part in the karaoke, but sang terribly.

    “A joyride gone terribly wrong,” Pierce County Sheriff Paul Pastor said during a news conference in Steilacoom, which is about 3 miles from the island.

Etimologia

Inherited from Middle English terribli. By surface analysis, terrible + -ly.

Forme

comparativo
more terribly
superlativo
most terribly
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