awful

adjective15 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.5

A very strong intensifier, used with extreme adjectives like 'awful'.

Used to strongly emphasize that something is awful.

Used to strongly emphasize that something is awful.

Sincerely and strongly emphasizes that something is awful.

Emphasizes that something is awful in every way.

Informal intensifier meaning 'quite' or 'very' awful.

An intensifier meaning 'very' or 'completely' awful.

Superlative form, indicating the highest degree of being awful.

An intensifier, often implying surprise or understatement, meaning 'to a certain extent' awful.

Describes a state of being terrible or very bad.

Describes a personal feeling of being unwell or very guilty.

Describes a visual appearance of being in a bad state.

Describes a very unpleasant sound or idea.

Describes a very unpleasant odor.

Describes a very unpleasant flavor.