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deu: schrecklich
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(adjective) exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"
abominable, dreadful, terrible, atrocious, painful, awful, unspeakable
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(adjective) provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"
horrible, frightful, ugly, atrocious, horrifying
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(adjective) causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
awful, dreadful, direful, horrific, dread, terrible, horrendous, dreaded, fearsome, frightening, dire, fearful
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(adjective) extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money"
frightful, terrible, tremendous, awful
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(adjective) intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
wicked, terrible, severe
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(adjective) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
sick, ghastly, macabre, gruesome, grim, grisly
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(adverb) in a dreadful manner; "as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed"
dismally, dreadfully
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(adverb) in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly"
atrociously, terribly, abysmally, rottenly, awfully, abominably
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(adverb) of a dreadful kind; "there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning"
horribly, dreadfully, awfully
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(adverb) in a formidable manner; "the constant risk that attends the exchanges of human beings formidably armed"
formidably
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(adverb) to an appalling extent; "the prisoners were appallingly thin"
appallingly
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(adverb) in a lurid manner; "it was luridly described in the book as the place where mystics took refuge"
luridly
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(adverb) extremely; "he was enormously popular"
staggeringly, hugely, enormously, tremendously
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