truly terrible

Frequency: 7.270.1 per million words

A slightly more formal or emphatic way to say something is genuinely bad.

terribleADVERB + terrible

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truly

Examples (10)

  • The news of the disaster was truly terrible.
  • Her performance in the play was truly terrible, much to everyone's disappointment.
  • He felt truly terrible about the mistake he had made.
  • The weather during our camping trip was truly terrible, raining for three days straight.
  • Choosing that option turned out to be a truly terrible decision.
  • The conditions in the refugee camp were truly terrible, lacking basic necessities.
  • The smell emanating from the old pipes was truly terrible and lingered for hours.
  • To betray a friend like that is a truly terrible act.
  • Many critics agreed that the film was truly terrible and not worth watching.
  • She endured a truly terrible headache all day, making it impossible to concentrate.