terribly awkward
Frequency: 6.28.7 per million words
Used to strongly intensify the meaning of 'awkward', whether referring to a difficult situation or social discomfort.
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- The silence that followed his comment was terribly awkward.
- It was a terribly awkward situation when I ran into my ex-girlfriend and her new partner.
- First dates can often be terribly awkward until you find a common interest.
- He tried to tell a joke to lighten the mood, but it only made the moment more terribly awkward.
- Forgetting the CEO's name during the presentation created a terribly awkward pause.
- The whole family dinner became terribly awkward after the political argument started.
- I felt terribly awkward when I realized I was the only one not wearing a costume.
- The interview became terribly awkward when they asked a question I couldn't answer.
- His attempt at a compliment came out all wrong and sounded terribly awkward.
- There's a terribly awkward scene in the movie where the main characters misunderstand each other completely.