awfully (Meaning)
awfully (r)
used as intensifiers
of a dreadful kind
in a terrible manner
awfully (adv.)
In an awful manner; in a manner to fill with terror or awe; fearfully; reverently.
Very; excessively.
Synonyms & Antonyms of awfully
Synonyms:
- much
- completely
- vastly
- deeply
- passing
- colossally
- exceeding
- awful
- remarkably
- most
- fabulously
- blisteringly
- intensely
- hugely
- wicked
- immensely
- absolutely
- totally
- frightfully
- surpassingly
- roaring
- greatly
- achingly
- heavily
- exceptionally
- beastly
- way
- specially
- real
- far
- wildly
- that
- sorely
- eminently
- fiercely
- sore
- rattling
- deadly
- vitally
- jolly
- good and
- supremely
- such
- fantastically
- extra
- mighty
- utterly
- archly
- thoroughly
- particularly
- especially
- entirely
- enormously
- mortally
- positively
- uncommonly
- exceedingly
- full
- dang
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- a lot
- obscenely
- right
- majorly
- almighty
- excessively
- downright
- spanking
- plentifully
- considerably
- purely
- filthy
- plainly
- amazingly
- markedly
- bone
- substantially
- discernibly
- obviously
- as all get-out
- monstrous
- palpably
- staggeringly
- flat-out
- thumping
- extensively
- significantly
- altogether
- notably
- appreciably
- noticeably
- cracking
- ever
- unco
- monstrously
- fully
- wholly
- mightily
- stinking
- roaringly
- abundantly
- visibly
- whacking
- profoundly
- astronomically
- radically
- monumentally
- corking
- astonishingly
Antonyms:
awfully Sentence Examples
- The newlyweds were awfully happy on their wedding day.
- I'm awfully sorry for the inconvenience I caused.
- The weather was awfully cold and snowy last night.
- I'm awfully tired after working all day.
- The movie was awfully boring and predictable.
- The food was awfully salty and greasy.
- His behavior was awfully rude and disrespectful.
- I feel awfully guilty about what I said.
- The news was awfully depressing and heartbreaking.
- I'm awfully grateful for your support and kindness.
FAQs About the word awfully
used as intensifiers, of a dreadful kind, in a terrible mannerIn an awful manner; in a manner to fill with terror or awe; fearfully; reverently., Very; excessiv
highly, too, really, severely, super, so, damned, incredibly, desperately, damn
little, slightly, slightly, little, somewhat,somewhat, hardly, negligibly, just, hardly
The newlyweds were awfully happy on their wedding day.
I'm awfully sorry for the inconvenience I caused.
The weather was awfully cold and snowy last night.
I'm awfully tired after working all day.
