Australian English Meaning of awful
terrible
Other Australian English words related to terrible
- dreadful
- hideous
- horrible
- bloody awful
- obnoxious
- obscene
- offensive
- shocking
- sickening
- abhorrent
- abominable
- appalling
- distasteful
- disturbing
- evil
- foul
- gross
- gruesome
- horrendous
- horrid
- horrific
- loathsome
- nauseating
- nauseous
- noisome
- noxious
- rancid
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- scandalous
- terrible
- undesirable
- unpleasant
- vile
- Atrocious
- barbaric
- brackish
- Contemptible
- despicable
- disagreeable
- unlikable
- distressing
- Exceptional
- execrable
- terrifying
- fulsome
- shocking
- grim
- gruesome
- hard
- heinous
- horrifying
- lousy
- lurid
- macabre
- monstrous
- nightmarish
- objectionable
- repellent
- sick
- Feeling a bit unwell
- sick
- uncivilised
- ungodly
- unhealthy
- unholy
- unsavory
- unspeakable
- unwanted
- Unwelcome
- unhealthy
- upsetting
- unlikeable
- acceptable
- agreeable
- alluring
- appealing
- attractive
- blessed
- compatible
- darling
- delicious
- delightful
- desirable
- dreamy
- enjoyable
- gratifying
- heavenly
- innocuous
- harmless
- likeable
- likeable
- delicious
- nice
- enjoyable
- pleasing
- enjoyable
- satisfying
- sweet
- Welcome
- blessed
- dulcet
- felicitous
- healthy
- healthy
- inviting
- palatable
- beneficial
- savoury
- savoury
- unexceptionable
- unobjectionable
- wholesome
- delightful
- restorative
- salubrious
Nearest Words of awful
Definitions and Meaning of awful in English
awful (s)
exceptionally bad or displeasing
causing fear or dread or terror
inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
awful (a)
offensive or even (of persons) malicious
awful (r)
used as intensifiers
awful (a.)
Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.
Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence, or with fear and admiration; fitted to inspire reverential fear; profoundly impressive.
Struck or filled with awe; terror-stricken.
Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; -- applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster.
FAQs About the word awful
terrible
exceptionally bad or displeasing, causing fear or dread or terror, offensive or even (of persons) malicious, inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reve
dreadful,hideous,horrible,bloody awful,obnoxious,obscene,offensive,shocking,sickening,abhorrent
acceptable,agreeable,alluring,appealing,attractive,blessed,compatible,darling,delicious,delightful
awe-struck => awestruck, awestruck => awe-struck, awe-stricken => awe-stricken, awestricken => awestruck, awesomeness => awesomeness,
